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`poly· mer | \ ˈpä-lə-mər
`Definition of polymer
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`: a chemical compound or mixture of compounds formed by polymerization and consisting essentially of repeating
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`polymeric \ ˌpä- lə- ˈmer- ik
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`polymerism \ pə- ˈli- mə- ˌri- zəm
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`polymerlike \ ˈpä- lə- mər- ˌlīk
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`Recent Examples on the Web The polymer wrapped lead pills reduce fouling by as much as 50 percent. —
`Michael R. Shea, Field & Stream, "Best New Rimfire Ammunition and Accessories of SHOT Show 2020," 4 Feb.
`2020 Assault gloves take a lot of punishment, but Baima said these will be durable enough to take it because the
`vapor deposition method allows the polymer film to evenly coat the fabric’s rough micro-topography. — Wired,
`"A New Way to Make Comfy, Durable Smart Garments," 30 Nov. 2019
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`chemistry : a chemical compound that is made of small molecules that are arranged in a simple repeating structure
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