English-Spanish translations for polymer

• polímero
  Seguirá siendo necesario, por ejemplo, en la industria del acero, y los estudios de su uso como materia prima para polímeros han sido alentadores. It will still be needed, for example, in the steel industry, and studies of its use as a raw material for polymers have been encouraging.

Definition of polymer

• A long or larger molecule consisting of a chain or network of many repeating units, formed by chemically bonding together many identical or similar small molecules called monomers. A polymer is formed by polymerization, the joining of many monomer molecules

Related words

• copolymer
• photopolymer
• polymerization
• polymerase
• polymerize
• biopolymer
• polymerous
• homopolymer
• polymerisation