monomer

See also: monòmer

English

Etymology

mono- +‎ -mer

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈmɒnəmə/

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• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈmɑnəmɚ/
• Hyphenation: mon‧o‧mer

Noun

monomer (plural monomers)

1. (chemistry) A relatively small molecule which can be covalently bonded to other monomers to form a polymer.

Antonyms

• polymer

Hyponyms

• aminoacid
• mononucleotide
• monosaccharide

Translations

small molecule, bonded covalently to form polymers

• Armenian: մոնոմեր (hy) (monomer)
• Catalan: monòmer m
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 單體 (zh), 单体 (zh) (dāntǐ)

• Czech: monomer m
• Danish: monomer c
• Esperanto: monomero
• Finnish: monomeeri (fi)
• Galician: monómero m
• Icelandic: einliða f
• Ido: monomero (io)

• Irish: monaiméir m
• Italian: monomero (it) m
• Japanese: モノマー (monomā)
• Kurdish:

  Northern Kurdish: molekula sakar f

• Maori: waetahi
• Polish: monomer (pl) m
• Portuguese: monómero (pt) m (Portugal), monômero (pt) m (Brazil)
• Romanian: monomer (ro) m
• Russian: мономе́р (ru) m (monomér)
• Spanish: monómero (es) m
• Swedish: monomer (sv) c
• Turkish: monomer (tr)

See also

• dimer
• trimer
• oligomer

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German

Pronunciation

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Adjective

monomer (strong nominative masculine singular monomerer, not comparable)

1. monomeric

Declension

Positive forms of monomer (uncomparable)

number & gender		singular			plural
		masculine	feminine	neuter	all genders
predicative		er ist monomer	sie ist monomer	es ist monomer	sie sind monomer
strong declension (without article)	nominative	monomerer	monomere	monomeres	monomere
	genitive	monomeren	monomerer	monomeren	monomerer
	dative	monomerem	monomerer	monomerem	monomeren
	accusative	monomeren	monomere	monomeres	monomere
weak declension (with definite article)	nominative	der monomere	die monomere	das monomere	die monomeren
	genitive	des monomeren	der monomeren	des monomeren	der monomeren
	dative	dem monomeren	der monomeren	dem monomeren	den monomeren
	accusative	den monomeren	die monomere	das monomere	die monomeren
mixed declension (with indefinite article)	nominative	ein monomerer	eine monomere	ein monomeres	(keine) monomeren
	genitive	eines monomeren	einer monomeren	eines monomeren	(keiner) monomeren
	dative	einem monomeren	einer monomeren	einem monomeren	(keinen) monomeren
	accusative	einen monomeren	eine monomere	ein monomeres	(keine) monomeren

Further reading

• “monomer” in Duden online
• “monomer” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

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Romanian

Etymology

From French monomère.

Noun

monomer m (plural monomeri)

1. monomer

Declension

Declension of monomer

	singular		plural
	indefinite articulation	definite articulation	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(un) monomer	monomerul	(niște) monomeri	monomerii
genitive/dative	(unui) monomer	monomerului	(unor) monomeri	monomerilor
vocative	monomerule		monomerilor