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oligomer
o·lig·o·mer [ ólligəmər, ə líggəmər ] (plural o·lig·o·mers)


noun 
Definition:
 
kind of polymer: a polymer consisting of fewer than five monomer units

o·lig·o·mer·ic [ òlligə mérrik, ə lìggə mérrik ] adjective
o·lig·o·mer·i·za·tion [ òlligəməri záysh'n, ə lìggəməri záysh'n ] noun
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