/ ɪˈlæstəmə(r); NAmE / noun
( chemistry ) a natural or artificial chemical that behaves like rubber
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WORD ORIGIN
1930s: from elastic + -mer .
/ ɪˈlæstəmə(r); NAmE / noun
( chemistry ) a natural or artificial chemical that behaves like rubber
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WORD ORIGIN
1930s: from elastic + -mer .
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005