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🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

पॉलीमर

Pronunciation / Transliteration: pāulīmar

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Polymer/ˈpɒl.ɪ.mər/
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"पॉलीमर का उपयोग कई उत्पादों में किया जाता है।"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A substance composed of large molecules made up of a chain of repeating units (monomers).

    "Plastic is a common type of polymer used in various products."
  2. 2

    A class of materials that can be natural or synthetic and are characterized by their high molecular weight.

    "Natural polymers like cellulose are found in plants."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Modern Latin 'polymerum', which stems from the Ancient Greek 'polumerēs' meaning 'having many parts' (from 'polu-' meaning 'many' and 'meros' meaning 'part'). Coined in the 19th century as chemistry advanced to describe large molecular structures formed by bonding multiple smaller units.

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