monomethoxypolyethylene glycol

noun

A derivative of polyethylene glycol with one methoxy side group per monomer.

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Meanings

nounmonomethoxypolyethylene glycol (plural monomethoxypolyethylene glycols)

plural monomethoxypolyethylene glycols

  1. chemistryA derivative of polyethylene glycol with one methoxy side group per monomer.

Origin

From mono- + methoxy- + polyethylene glycol.

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monomethoxypolyethylene glycol. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/monomethoxypolyethylene%20glycol

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Chicago

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