Cool MateMeaning of Polymer
A substance composed of large molecules made up of repeated smaller units.
In simple words: A large molecule made of many smaller units.
Polymer in a sentence
- The **polymer** was tested for its strength and flexibility.
- Many everyday items, like plastic bags, are made of **polymer** materials.
- Scientists are researching new types of **polymers** for medical applications.
- Natural **polymer** sources, such as cellulose, are important in industry.
- Understanding the properties of **polymers** is essential in materials science.
How to use Polymer
Used in scientific contexts, particularly in chemistry and materials science. Not suitable for casual conversation.
Grammar pattern
countable noun
Memory hint
Think of 'many pieces' - 'poly-' means many, and '-mer' means parts.
Related words
Collocations with Polymer
- synthetic polymer
- natural polymer
- polymer chain
- polymer synthesis
- biodegradable polymer
Common mistakes with Polymer
- Confused with 'polymerization', which is the process of forming polymers.
- Using 'polymers' as a singular noun; it's a plural form.
- Assuming all polymers are synthetic; some are natural.
Polymer appears in
Polymer in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
بوليمر
جزيء كبير يتكون من وحدات صغيرة كثيرة.
- Bengaliবাংলা
পলিমার
অনেক ছোট ছোট একক দিয়ে তৈরি একটি বড় অণু।
- GermanDeutsch
Polymer
Ein großes Molekül, das aus vielen kleineren Einheiten besteht.
- SpanishEspañol
Polímero
Una molécula grande hecha de muchas unidades pequeñas.
- Persianفارسی
پلیمر
یک مولکول بزرگ که از واحدهای کوچک زیادی تشکیل شده است.
- FrenchFrançais
Polymère
Une grosse molécule faite de plein de petites unités.
- Hindiहिन्दी
पॉलिमर
कई छोटी इकाइयों से बना एक बड़ा अणु।
- ItalianItaliano
Polimero
Una grande molecola fatta di tante unità più piccole.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Polímero
Uma molécula grande feita de muitas unidades menores.
- RussianРусский
Полимер
Большая молекула, состоящая из множества более мелких звеньев.
- Urduاردو
پولیمر
ایک بڑا مالیکیول جو بہت سے چھوٹے یونٹس سے بنا ہو۔
- Chinese中文
聚合物
一种由许多小单元组成的大分子。
More s like Polymer
- CompoundB2
a thing consisting of two or more separate things combined together
- Material
- DataA2
Facts or information used for analysis or decision-making.
- TheoryB1
A set of principles or ideas intended to explain something.
- VisionB2
The ability to see something or a mental image of what you want to achieve.
- MicroscopeB1
An instrument used to magnify small objects for detailed observation.
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Frequently asked questions about Polymer
What does Polymer mean?
A large molecule made of many smaller units.
What is the definition of Polymer?
A substance composed of large molecules made up of repeated smaller units.
How do you use Polymer in a sentence?
The **polymer** was tested for its strength and flexibility.
Can you give another example of Polymer?
Many everyday items, like plastic bags, are made of **polymer** materials.
What are synonyms for Polymer?
Common alternatives include macromolecule, compound, material, synthetic polymer, biopolymer.
What words go with Polymer?
It commonly pairs with synthetic polymer, natural polymer, polymer chain, polymer synthesis, biodegradable polymer.
What are common mistakes when using Polymer?
Confused with 'polymerization', which is the process of forming polymers. Using 'polymers' as a singular noun; it's a plural form. Assuming all polymers are synthetic; some are natural.
How do you pronounce Polymer?
US: //ˈpɑː.lɪ.mɚ//, UK: //ˈpɒlɪmər//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Polymer?
Used in scientific contexts, particularly in chemistry and materials science. Not suitable for casual conversation.