bi|o|pol|y|mer

bi|o|pol|y|mer
bi|o|pol|y|mer «BY oh POL ih muhr», noun.
a biological polymer, such as a nucleic acid or a protein.

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  • pol|y|mer|ise — «POL ih muh ryz, puh LIHM uh », transitive verb, intransitive verb, ised, is|ing. Especially British. polymerize …   Useful english dictionary

  • pol|y|mer|i|za|tion — «POL ih muhr uh ZAY shuhn, puh LIHM uhr uh », noun. Chemistry. 1. a reaction in which two or more molecules unite, forming a more complex molecule with a higher molecular weight and different chemical and physical properties (the new molecule… …   Useful english dictionary

  • pol|y|mer|ize — «POL ih muh ryz, puh LIHM uh », transitive verb, intransitive verb, ized, iz|ing. to make or become polymeric; form a polymer; undergo or cause to undergo polymerization …   Useful english dictionary

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