heteropolymer

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noun

Synonym of copolymer.

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Meanings

nounheteropolymer (plural heteropolymers)

plural heteropolymers

  1. chemistrySynonym of copolymer.

    Synonyms: copolymer

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of copolymer.

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Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*sem-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*sḿ̥teros
  3. Proto-Hellenic*hə́teros
  4. Ancient Greekἕτερος (héteros)
  5. Englishhetero-
  6. Englishpolymer
  7. Englishheteropolymer

From hetero- + polymer.

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Translations

French hétéropolymère
  • hétéropolymèrea polymer derived from two or more different (but often similar) types of monomer
Polish heteropolimer
  • heteropolimera polymer derived from two or more different (but often similar) types of monomer
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heteropolymer. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/heteropolymer

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Chicago

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