DIMER


Meaning of DIMER in English

— dimeric /duy mer"ik/ , adj.

/duy"meuhr/ , n. Chem.

1. a molecule composed of two identical, simpler molecules.

2. a polymer derived from two identical monomers. Cf. oligomer .

[ 1905-10; DI- 1 + -MER ]

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