Oligomer

Pronunciation

• IPA: /əˈlɪ.É¡É™.mÉ™r/, enPR: É™-ʹlÄ­-gÉ™-mÉ™r

Origin

- + mer + -

Full definition of oligomer

Noun

1. (chemistry) A compound intermediate between a monomer and a polymer, normally having a specified number of units between about five and a hundred.

Derived terms

• oligomeric

Anagrams

• gloomier