Meaning
polymer
- a natural or synthetic chemical compound made of repeating molecular units
In a sentence
I ricercatori stanno sviluppando un nuovo polimero biodegradabile.
The researchers are developing a new biodegradable polymer.
Questo materiale plastico è composto da un polimero ad alta densità.
This plastic material is composed of a high-density polymer.
Quali polimeri resistono meglio alle alte temperature?
Which polymers best withstand high temperatures?
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| polimero | masculine · singular |
| polimeri | masculine · plural |
Usage notes
- A scientific term widely used in chemistry, materials science, and industrial manufacturing.