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Polymer classes include: Biopolymer Inorganic polymer Organic polymer Conductive polymer Copolymer Fluoropolymer Gutta-percha (Polyterpene) Phenolic resin
Polymer_classes
Substance composed of macromolecules with repeating structural units
to Polymers. Ideal chain Catenation Inorganic polymer Important publications in polymer chemistry Oligomer Polymer adsorption Polymer classes Polymer engineering
Polymer
Chemical reaction to form polymer chains
In polymer chemistry, polymerization (American English), or polymerisation (British English), is a process of reacting monomer molecules together in a
Polymerization
Polymers that absorb and retain extremely large amounts of liquid
A superabsorbent polymer (SAP) (also called slush powder) is a water-absorbing hydrophilic homopolymers or copolymers that can absorb and retain extremely
Superabsorbent_polymer
Open-source JavaScript library of Web Components
Polymer is an open-source JavaScript library for building web applications using Web Components. The library is being developed by Google developers and
Polymer_(library)
Material composed of at least two polymers mixed together
science, a polymer blend, or polymer mixture, is a member of a class of materials analogous to metal alloys, in which at least two polymers are blended
Polymer_blend
Polymers that break down by bacterial decomposition
Biodegradable polymers are polymers that can be decomposed by the action of living organisms. Whereas most polymers are designed for longevity, biodegradable
Biodegradable_polymer
Polymer whose backbone does not contain carbon
In polymer chemistry, an inorganic polymer is a polymer with a skeletal structure that does not include carbon atoms in the backbone. Polymers containing
Inorganic_polymer
Polymerization mechanism
Chain-growth polymerization (AE) or chain-growth polymerisation (BE) is a polymerization technique where monomer molecules add onto the active site on
Chain-growth_polymerization
Catalyst for synthesis of polymers of 1-alkenes
Natta, is a catalyst used in the synthesis of polymers of 1-alkenes (alpha-olefins). Two broad classes of Ziegler–Natta catalysts are employed, distinguished
Ziegler–Natta_catalyst
Molecule which reacts with other monomers to form a polymer
macromolecule. Chemistry classifies monomers by type, and two broad classes based on the type of polymer they form. By type: natural vs synthetic, e.g. glycine vs
Monomer
Material of a wide range of synthetic or semi-synthetic organic solids
wide range of synthetic or semisynthetic materials composed primarily of polymers. Their defining characteristic, plasticity, allows them to be molded, extruded
Plastic
Chemical compound
olefin polymers were historically referred to as COC but are now recognized as distinct classes of polymers formed from different polymerization processes
Cyclic_olefin_polymer
Polymer composed of a chain of organic units joined by carbamate (urethane) links
PUR and PU) is a class of polymers composed of organic units joined by carbamate (urethane) links. In contrast to other common polymers such as polyethylene
Polyurethane
Organic polymers that conduct electricity
Conductive polymers or, more precisely, intrinsically conducting polymers (ICPs) are organic polymers that conduct electricity. Such compounds may have
Conductive_polymer
Polymer produced by a living organism
Biopolymers are natural polymers produced by the cells of living organisms. Like other polymers, biopolymers consist of monomeric units that are covalently
Biopolymer
Chemistry subdiscipline
Polymer chemistry is a sub-discipline of chemistry that focuses on the structures, chemical synthesis, and chemical and physical properties of polymers
Polymer_chemistry
Solid conductive electrolyte
types: Polymer tantalum electrolytic capacitor (Polymer Ta-e-cap) Polymer aluminium electrolytic capacitor (Polymer Al-e-cap) Hybrid polymer capacitor
Polymer_capacitor
Polymer produced via a condensation reaction
In polymer chemistry, condensation polymers are any kind of polymers whose process of polymerization involves a condensation reaction (i.e. a small molecule
Condensation_polymer
Thermoplastic polymer
polypropene, is a thermoplastic polymer used in a wide variety of applications. It is produced via chain-growth polymerization from the monomer propylene.
Polypropylene
Light, strong and rigid composite material
Carbon fiber (or fibre)-reinforced polymers are extremely strong and light fiber-reinforced plastics that contain carbon fibers. CFRPs can be expensive
Carbon-fiber reinforced polymer
Carbon-fiber_reinforced_polymer
Polymerization process involving free radicals as repeating units
In polymer chemistry, radical polymerization (RP) is a method of polymerization by which a polymer forms by the successive addition of a radical to building
Radical_polymerization
Type of chain polymerization
reversible-deactivation polymerization RDP. In polymer chemistry, reversible-deactivation radical polymerizations (RDRPs) are members of the class of reversible-deactivation
Reversible-deactivation radical polymerization
Reversible-deactivation_radical_polymerization
Organic polysulfide polymers
organic polysulfide polymers. Thiokol polymers are used as an elastomer in seals and sealants. The distinction between the polymers first commercialized
Thiokol_(polymer)
Class of porous media materials
Porous polymers are a class of porous media materials in which monomers form 2D and 3D polymers containing angstrom- to nanometer-scale pores formed by
Porous_polymer
Class of astringent, bitter plant polyphenolic chemical compounds
tannins, the base shown must be (additionally) heavily hydroxylated and polymerized in order to give the high molecular weight polyphenol motif that characterizes
Tannin
Chemical compound
copolymer (COC) is an amorphous polymer made by several polymer manufacturers. COC is a relatively new class of polymers as compared to commodities such
Cyclic_olefin_copolymer
Natural or synthetic substance that is significantly longer than it is wide
carbonized polymers like PAN, but the end product is almost pure carbon. Silicon carbide fibers, where the basic polymers are not hydrocarbons but polymers, where
Fiber
Medicinal locomotive lab
class of polymers consists of natural polymers with inherent antimicrobial activity and polymers modified to exhibit antimicrobial activity. Polymers
Antimicrobial_polymer
Class of extremely unreactive, inert and fire-resistant polymers
Liquid crystal polymers (LCPs) are polymers with the property of liquid crystal, usually containing aromatic rings as mesogens. Despite uncrosslinked LCPs
Liquid-crystal_polymer
Topological interaction between long polymer chains that constrains their motion
In polymer physics, a chain entanglement is a topological interaction that occurs when polymer chains become long enough that they cannot pass through
Chain_entanglement
Chemical compound
Polyisobutene (polyisobutylene) is a class of organic polymers prepared by polymerization of isobutene. The polymers often have the formula Me3C[CH2CMe2]nH
Polyisobutene
Research of materials
buildings and cars to spacecraft. The main classes of materials are metals, semiconductors, ceramics and polymers. New and advanced materials that are being
Materials_science
Polymer showing drastic changes in physical properties with temperature
Temperature-responsive polymers or thermoresponsive polymers are polymers that exhibit drastic and discontinuous changes in their physical properties with
Temperature-responsive polymer
Temperature-responsive_polymer
Light emitting polymers in OLEDs Conductive polymer Electroluminescence Heeger, Alan J. (2001). "Semiconducting and Metallic Polymers: The Fourth Generation
List_of_conjugated_polymers
Stabilizer added to polymeric materials
Polymer stabilizers (British English: polymer stabilisers) are chemical additives which may be added to polymeric materials to inhibit or retard their
Polymer_stabilizer
Bonds linking one polymer chain to another
links one polymer chain to another. These links may take the form of covalent bonds or ionic bonds and the polymers can be either synthetic polymers or natural
Cross-link
Substances that can repair themselves
most common types of self-healing materials are polymers or elastomers, self-healing covers all classes of materials, including metals, ceramics, and cementitious
Self-healing_material
Polymer responsive to electric fields
An electroactive polymer (EAP) is a polymer that exhibits a change in size or shape when stimulated by an electric field. The most common applications
Electroactive_polymer
Structural phenolic polymer in plant cell walls
Lignin is a class of complex organic polymers that form key structural materials in the support tissues of most plants. Lignins are particularly important
Lignin
Standardized naming conventions for polymers
IUPAC Polymer Nomenclature are standardized naming conventions for polymers set by the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) and described
IUPAC_polymer_nomenclature
Class of plastics
Vitrimers are a class of plastics, which are derived from thermosetting polymers (thermosets) and are very similar to them. Vitrimers consist of molecular
Vitrimers
divided in two broad classes based on the major component of the matrix in the composite: polymeric and inorganic. These broad classes can be further subdivided
Ion_gel
Category of polymers, in which the monomers are joined together by ester links
terephthalate (PET). Polyesters are one of the most economically important classes of polymers, driven especially by PET, which is counted among the commodity plastics;
Polyester
Chemical reaction that produces polymers
addition−fragmentation chain transfer or RAFT polymerization is one of several kinds of reversible deactivation radical polymerization. It makes use of a chain transfer
Reversible addition−fragmentation chain-transfer polymerization
Reversible_addition−fragmentation_chain-transfer_polymerization
Polyanhydrides are a class of biodegradable polymers characterized by anhydride bonds that connect repeat units of the polymer backbone chain. Their main
Polyanhydride
ethers are a class of organic polymers derived from vinyl ethers. Common monomers include methyl vinyl ether and ethyl vinyl ether, the polymer having the
Polyvinyl_ether
Type of polymerization reaction mechanism
In polymer chemistry, step-growth polymerization is a type of polymerization mechanism in which bi-functional or multifunctional monomers react to form
Step-growth_polymerization
Anionic polyelectrolyte polymer
and has broad applications in consumer products. This super-absorbent polymer (SAP) has the ability to absorb 100 to 1000 times its mass in water. Sodium
Sodium_polyacrylate
State of matter
natural organic polymers for centuries in the form of waxes and shellac, which is classified as a thermoplastic polymer. A plant polymer named cellulose
Solid
Form of addition polymerization initiated with anions
anionic polymerization: An ionic polymerization in which the kinetic-chain carriers are anions. In polymer chemistry, anionic addition polymerization is a
Anionic addition polymerization
Anionic_addition_polymerization
Longest chain of covalently-bonded atoms in a polymer
of the molecule. In polymer science, the polymer chain or simply backbone of a polymer is the main chain of a polymer. Polymers are often classified
Polymer_backbone
Early synthetic polymer developed as a textile fiber
Nylon is a family of synthetic polymers characterized by amide linkages, typically connecting aliphatic or semi-aromatic groups. Nylons are generally brownish
Nylon
Polymer
Polyhydroxybutyrate (PHB) is a polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA), a polymer belonging to the polyesters class that are of interest as bio-derived and biodegradable
Polyhydroxybutyrate
Plastic that softens with heat and hardens on cooling
A thermoplastic, or thermosoftening plastic, is any plastic polymer material that becomes pliable or moldable at a certain elevated temperature and solidifies
Thermoplastic
Reversible transition in amorphous materials
transition (in polymer science): process in which a polymer melt changes on cooling to a polymer glass or a polymer glass changes on heating to a polymer melt.
Glass_transition
Surface coating consisting of tethered polymers
In materials science, a polymer brush is the name given to a surface coating consisting of polymers tethered to a surface. The brush may be either in
Polymer_brush
Turkish anti-submarine ships
Defence Systems, extensively employing nano-enhanced Fiber Reinforced Polymer. The Ada class features an Electronic Chart Precise Integrated Navigation System
Ada-class_corvette
US Navy fast attack submarines
and Lafayette-class fleet ballistic missile submarine classes. List of submarines of the United States Navy List of submarine classes of the United States
Permit-class_submarine
The polymer solution casting process utilizes a mandrel, or inner diameter mold, that is immersed in a tank of polymer solution or liquid plastic that
Polymer_solution_casting
Chain-growth polymerization without the ability to terminate
In polymer chemistry, living polymerization is a form of chain growth polymerization where the ability of a growing polymer chain to terminate has been
Living_polymerization
Chemical process
synthesized conducting polymers. Typically, catalytic amount of nanofiber seeds are added in prior to onset of nanofiber seeding polymerization (reaction), where
Nanofiber_seeding
Type of material
products of epoxy resins, also known as polyepoxides, a class of reactive prepolymers and polymers which contain epoxide groups. The epoxide functional group
Epoxy
Polymer containing many ionic or ionizable functional groups
where ionic groups are part of the actual polymer backbone. These two classes of ionic-group-containing polymers have vastly different morphological and
Ionomer
Drag-reducing agents (DRA) or drag-reducing polymers (DRP) are additives in pipelines that reduce turbulence in a pipe. Usually used in petroleum pipelines
Drag_reducing_agent
Polymer characterization is the analytical branch of polymer science. The discipline is concerned with the characterization of polymeric materials on a
Polymer_characterization
Gluey polymers secreted by microorganisms to form biofilms
Extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) are natural polymers of high molecular weight secreted by microorganisms into their environment. EPS establish
Extracellular polymeric substance
Extracellular_polymeric_substance
Materials that can retain several shapes
Shape-memory polymers (SMPs) are polymeric smart materials that have the ability to return from a deformed state (temporary shape) to their original (permanent)
Shape-memory_polymer
Class of polyethylenes
of several varieties of polyethylene (PE). PE's, the dominant synthetic polymer, are produced in many forms that differ in terms of molecular weight, branching
High-density_polyethylene
State of matter with properties of both conventional liquids and crystals
of display technology Liquid-crystal polymer – Class of extremely unreactive, inert and fire-resistant polymers Liquid crystal tunable filter Lyotropic
Liquid_crystal
Single Chain Cyclized/Knotted Polymers are a new class of polymer architecture with a general structure consisting of multiple intramolecular cyclization
Knotted_polymers
American multinational technology company
institutional investors and mutual funds. GOOG shares split into GOOG class C shares and GOOGL class A shares. Since the fourth quarter of 2015, Google's stock has
Relative conformational uniformity of repeating units in a macromolecule
significance of tacticity rests on the effects on the physical properties of the polymer. The regularity of the macromolecular structure influences the degree to
Tacticity
Common synthetic polymer
abbreviated: PVC) is the world's third-most widely produced synthetic polymer of plastic (after polyethylene and polypropylene). About 40 million tons
Polyvinyl_chloride
Membrane in a liquid electrolyte battery
power densities, cycle life, and safety. Unlike many forms of technology, polymer separators were not developed specifically for batteries. They were instead
Separator_(electricity)
Property of crosslinked rubber
molecules are polymers, or large, chain-like molecules. Polymers are produced by a process called polymerization. This process builds polymers up by sequentially
Rubber_elasticity
Synthetic materials with properties similar to natural resins
industrially produced, typically viscous substance that converts into rigid polymers by the process of curing. They are formed by the reaction of dibasic organic
Synthetic_resin
Public university in Akron, Ohio, US
Ohio. As a STEM-focused institution, it focuses on industries such as polymers, advanced materials, and engineering. It is classified among "R2: Doctoral
University_of_Akron
A thermoset polymer matrix is a synthetic polymer reinforcement where polymers act as binder or matrix to secure in place incorporated particulates, fibres
Thermoset_polymer_matrix
Synthetic polymer
Polytetrafluoroethylene is a fluorocarbon solid, as it is a high-molecular-weight polymer consisting wholly of carbon and fluorine. PTFE is hydrophobic: neither
Polytetrafluoroethylene
Resin that cures when exposed to light of appropriate wavelengths
A photopolymer or light-activated resin is a polymer that changes its properties when exposed to light, often in the ultraviolet or visible region of
Photopolymer
Web browser developed by Google
specific Chrome/web talks Google I/O 2015 - I/O 2015 site and videos include Polymer / modern web API sessions Google I/O 2016 - Web and Chrome at Google I/O
Google_Chrome
Synthetic polymer with unique physical and biodegradable properties
Polyesteramides are a class of synthetic polymers connected by ester and amide bonds. Common polyesteramides can be separated in to two different types
Polyesteramide
Diseases of abnormal polymerization, or simply DAPs, are a class of disorders characterized by a novel alteration in base unit proteins that results in
Diseases of abnormal polymerization
Diseases_of_abnormal_polymerization
Electric charge generated in certain solids due to mechanical stress
Ferroelectric Polymers". Crystallography Reports. 48 (4): 649–675. Bibcode:2003CryRp..48..649K. doi:10.1134/1.1595194. "Piezoelectric Crystal Classes". Newcastle
Piezoelectricity
reversible-deactivation radical polymerization (Cu-based RDRP) is a member of the class of reversible-deactivation radical polymerization. In this system, various
Copper-based reversible-deactivation radical polymerization
Copper-based_reversible-deactivation_radical_polymerization
A two-dimensional polymer (2DP) is a sheet-like monomolecular macromolecule consisting of laterally connected repeat units with end groups along all edges
Two-dimensional_polymer
Class of polymers
polymers belong to two chemical classes: polyphenyl ethers (PPEs) and polyphenylene oxides (PPOs). The phenoxy groups in the former class of polymers
Polyphenyl_ether
Blended learning platform by Google
is archived, it is removed from the homepage and placed in the Archived Classes area. When a course is archived, teachers and students can view it, but
Google_Classroom
they have two functional groups, which can link together two polymers. Representative classes of chain extenders are diglycidyl ethers, diols, diamines,
Chain_extender
Class of elastomers
amine-terminated polymer resin, or a hydroxyl-terminated polymer resin. The resin blend may be made up of amine-terminated polymer resins, and/or amine-terminated
Polyurea
Any artificial elastomer
A synthetic rubber is an artificial elastomer. They are polymers synthesized from petroleum byproducts. About 32 million tonnes (35 million short tons;
Synthetic_rubber
Class of high performance thermoplastic polymers
Polysulfones are a family of high-performance thermoplastics. These polymers are known for their toughness and stability at high temperatures. Technically
Polysulfone
Chemical process by which polymeric materials are hardened
employed in polymer chemistry and process engineering that produces the toughening or hardening of a polymer material by cross-linking of polymer chains.
Curing_(chemistry)
Type of polymer with both thermoplastic and elastic properties
referred to as thermoplastic rubbers (TPR), are a class of copolymers or a physical mix of polymers (usually a plastic and a rubber) that consist of materials
Thermoplastic_elastomer
Small lift launch vehicle produced by Israel from 1982 onwards
350 kg-class satellites in 240 × 600 km elliptical polar orbits. LK-1 – for 350 kg-class satellites in 700 km circular polar orbits. LK-2 – for 800 kg-class
Shavit_2
Molecules derived from sulfur chains
polysulfides. In commerce, the term "polysulfide" usually refers to a class of polymers with alternating chains of several sulfur atoms and hydrocarbons.
Polysulfide
Semiconductor light source
S2CID 119648364. Bharathan, J.; Yang, Y. (1998). "Polymer electroluminescent devices processed by inkjet printing: I. Polymer light-emitting logo". Applied Physics
Light-emitting_diode
Smart inorganic polymers (SIPs) are hybrid or fully inorganic polymers with tunable (smart) properties such as stimuli responsive physical properties (shape
Smart_inorganic_polymer
Power generation technology
Proton-exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFC), also known as polymer electrolyte membrane (PEM) fuel cells, are a type of fuel cell being developed mainly
Proton-exchange membrane fuel cell
Proton-exchange_membrane_fuel_cell
POLYMER CLASSES
POLYMER CLASSES
Boy/Male
British, English
One who Holds a Palm
Boy/Male
English American Latin
Pilgrim; bearing a palm branch.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name for someone from Colmore in Hampshire, recorded in Domesday Book as Colemere, from Old English cÅl ‘cool’ + mere ‘pool’, ‘pond’.Altered spelling of German Kollmer, an Alsatian habitational name for someone from Colmar (formerly written Kolmar), or of Gollmer, a habitational name for someone from any of various places named Golm or Golme.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Bulmer.Dutch : probably from the Germanic personal name Baldemar, composed of the elements bald ‘bold’ + mar ‘famous’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English, Old French palmer, paumer (from palme, paume ‘palm tree’, Latin palma), a nickname for someone who had been on a pilgrimage to the Holy Land. Such pilgrims generally brought back a palm branch as proof that they had actually made the journey, but there was a vigorous trade in false souvenirs, and the term also came to be applied to a cleric who sold indulgences.Swedish (Palmér) : ornamental name formed with palm ‘palm tree’ + the suffix -ér, from Latin -erius ‘descendant of’.Irish : when not truly of English origin (see 1 above), a surname adopted by bearers of Gaelic Ó Maolfhoghmhair (see Milford) perhaps because they were from an ecclesiastical family.German : topographic name for someone living among pussy willows (see Palm 2).German : from the personal name Palm (see Palm 3).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a pet form of Clement.George Clymer (1739–1813), a signer of the Declaration of Independence and of the Constitution, was a prosperous and well-connected Philadelphia merchant. His grandfather, Richard Clymer, came to Philadelphia in 1705 from Bristol, England.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Collier.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a whitewasher, Middle English limer, lymer, an agent derivative of Old English līm ‘lime’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Poyner.
Surname or Lastname
North German (Plümer) and English
North German (Plümer) and English : variant of Plum, the suffix -er denoting habitation or occupation.Altered form of South German Pflümer, an occupational name for a grower or seller of plums, from an agent derivative of Middle High German pflūme ‘plum’.English : variant of Plummer 1.English and Dutch : occupational name for a dealer in feathers and quills, from an agent derivative of Middle English plume, Middle Dutch pluim ‘feather’, ‘plume’.
Boy/Male
American, British, English
Charcoal Merchant; Coal Seller
Girl/Female
Australian, Chinese, Latin
Palm Tree
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, derived from Latin palma, PALMER means "palm tree." Before it was a surname, Palmer was an old byname for "a pilgrim," someone who had been on a pilgrimage to the Holy Land and brought back a palm branch as proof that they had actually been there.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a dealer in feathers, from Middle English, Old French plume ‘feather’ (Latin pluma).English and North German : variant of Plum.Catalan (Plumé) : variant of plomer, occupational name for a worker in lead, from a derivative of plom ‘lead’.
Surname or Lastname
English (Kent)
English (Kent) : variant spelling of Colmer.
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : nickname for someone who was handy with his fists, from Old French poigneor ‘fighter’ (Latin pugnator, from pugnare ‘to fight’, a derivative of pugnus ‘fist’).Welsh : Anglicized form of Welsh ab Ynyr ‘son of Ynyr’, a personal name from Latin Honorius.
Boy/Male
English
Charcoal merchant.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Christian, Danish, English, Latin
Bearing a Palm Branch; Palm-bearer
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Peiser.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Holmer in Buckinghamshire and Herefordshire, both named with Old English hol ‘hollow’ + mere ‘pool’.English : topographic name for someone who lived either on a piece of slightly raised land lying in a fen or partly surrounded by streams or where holly grew, from a derivative of Middle English holm (see Holm 1 and 2).Swedish, Danish, and North German (Schleswig-Holstein) : topographic name for someone who lived on an island (see Holm).
POLYMER CLASSES
POLYMER CLASSES
Girl/Female
German, Irish, Latin
Laurel Tree; Sweet Bay Tree; Symbolic of Honor and Victory; Variant of Laura
Boy/Male
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Full of Mercy
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Marathi
Lord Rama; King of Kaushal
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Middle English wrench ‘wile’, ‘trick’, ‘artifice’.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord of the world, Homeless, Lord Shiva, Lord of all
Boy/Male
Hindu
An ocean containing nectar of Gita
Boy/Male
English French
Open.
Girl/Female
Indian
Pray to God
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Desire
Boy/Male
Indian, Telugu
Power
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n.
Short for Palmer fly, an artificial fly made to imitate a hairy caterpillar; a hackle.
n.
A polymeric form of terpene, resembling terbene.
n.
See Pliers.
n.
An extortioner. See Poller.
n.
One who polls; specifically: (a) One who polls or lops trees. (b) One who polls or cuts hair; a barber. [R.] (c) One who extorts or plunders. [Obs.] Baex. (d) One who registplws votplws, or one who enters his name as a voter.
n.
A palmerworm.
n.
A wandering religious votary; especially, one who bore a branch of palm as a token that he had visited the Holy Land and its sacred places.
n.
A tract of low land reclaimed from the sea by of high embankments.
n.
A lurcher.
n.
A pulley.
a.
Polymeric.
a.
Having the same percentage composition (that is, having the same elements united in the same proportion by weight), but different molecular weights; -- often used with with; thus, cyanic acid (CNOH), fulminic acid (C2N2O2H2), and cyanuric acid (C3N3O3H3), are polymeric with each other.
n.
The act or process of forming polymers.
n.
One who, or that which, plies
n.
Any one of two or more substances related to each other by polymerism; specifically, a substance produced from another substance by chemical polymerization.
n.
See Polyp.
v. t.
One who palms or cheats, as at cards or dice.
n.
A polypidom.
n.
One who poles.
n.
A kind of balance used in raising and letting down a drawbridge. It consists of timbers joined in the form of a St. Andrew's cross.