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Polymerize

To cause polymerization of to produce polymers from to increase the molecular weight of without changing the atomic proportions thus certain acids polymerize aldehyde...


Polymeric

Having the same percentage composition that is having the same elements united in the same proportion by weight but different molecular weights often used with with thus cyanic acid CNOH fulminic acid C2N2O2H2 and cyanuric acid C3N3O3H3 are polymeric with each other...


Polymerism

The state quality or relation of two or more polymeric substances...


Polymerization

The act or process of changing to a polymeric form the condition resulting from such change...


cross link

a covalent bond that links two chains of atoms or two sections of one chain in a polymeric molecule the cross link is created by a third bond in a monomer unit in addition to the two bonds forming the polymeric chain a cross link may be internal to a single chain rather than between two otherwise unlinked chains as ultraviolet irradiation creates cross links between the two chains of a DNA double helix many enzymes have cross links formed by disulfide bonds polystyrene resins have their porosity controlled by the proportion of cross links Called also cross linkage...


Polymer

Any one of two or more substances related to each other by polymerism specifically a substance produced from another substance by chemical polymerization...


Caryophyllin

A tasteless and odorless crystalline substance extracted from cloves polymeric with common camphor...


Cedrene

A rich aromatic oil C15H24 extracted from oil of red cedar and regarded as a polymeric terpene also any one of a class of similar substances as the essential oils of cloves cubebs juniper etc of which cedrene proper is the type...


Colophene

A colorless oily liquid formerly obtained by distillation of colophony It is regarded as a polymeric form of terebenthene Called also diterebene...


cross linked

containing cross links of polymeric molecules...


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