polymeric

poly·mer·ic
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UK/ˌpɒlɪˈmɛɹɪk/US/ˌpɑliˈmɛɹɪk/

adjective

Of, relating to, or consisting of a polymer. Examples of such compounds include polyurethane foams, PVC foams, and styrofoam.

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Meanings

adjectivepolymeric (comparative more polymeric, superlative most polymeric)

comparative more polymeric · superlative most polymeric

  1. chemistryOf, relating to, or consisting of a polymer. Examples of such compounds include polyurethane foams, PVC foams, and styrofoam.

Origin

From polymer + -ic.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

micropylecoprimely
Cite this entry
APA

polymeric. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/polymeric

MLA

“polymeric.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/polymeric. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “polymeric,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/polymeric.

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