MONOMER

monomer

(noun) a simple compound whose molecules can join together to form polymers

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

monomer (plural monomers)

(chemistry) A relatively small molecule which can be covalently bonded to other monomers to form a polymer.

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ANOMALY

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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee shop is the Al Masaa Café, which has 1,050 seats. The coffee shop was inaugurated in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on 13 August 2014.

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