Monomer

usgb/ˈmɑːnəmər/Volume
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Science Context

Use 'monomer' when discussing the building blocks of larger molecules.

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The plastic is made of repeating monomers.
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Chemical Bonding

Discuss the bonding properties to explain how monomers link together.

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Monomers join through chemical reactions.
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Material Properties

Understand different types of monomers to know the properties of the resulting polymers.

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Different monomers yield different material strengths.
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