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单词 oligomer
释义

oligomer

[ uh-lig-uh-mer ]
/ əˈlɪg ə mər /

noun Chemistry.

a polymer molecule consisting of a small number of monomers.
Compare dimer, tetramer, trimer.

Origin of oligomer

First recorded in 1965–70; oligo- + -mer

OTHER WORDS FROM oligomer

o·lig·o·mer·ic [uh-lig-uh-mer-ik], /əˌlɪg əˈmɛr ɪk/, adjective

Words nearby oligomer

oligogalactia, oligogene, oligohydramnios, oligohydruria, oligomenorrhea, oligomer, oligomerous, oligomorphic, oligonucleotide, oligopeptide, oligophagous
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British Dictionary definitions for oligomer

oligomer
/ (ɒˈlɪɡəmə) /

noun

a compound of relatively low molecular weight containing up to five monomer unitsCompare polymer, copolymer

Word Origin for oligomer

C20: from oligo- + -mer, as in polymer
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Scientific definitions for oligomer

oligomer
[ ə-lĭgə-mər ]

A molecule that consists of a relatively small and specifiable number of monomers (usually less than five). Unlike a polymer, if one of the monomers is removed from an oligomer, its chemical properties are altered.
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