See Also: oligomer(medicine)
oligomer(dictionary)

oligomer (iou)



oligomer noun. M20.
[from OLIGO- + -MER.]
Chemistry. A polymer whose molecules consist of relatively few repeating units.
oligo'meric adjective of the nature of a oligomer, consisting of an oligomer or oligomers M20.
oligomeri'zation noun M20.
oligomerize verb trans. form an oligomer of (a monomer) M20.