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Homogeneous mixture containing dissolved polymers
Polymer solutions are solutions containing dissolved polymers. These may exist as liquid solutions (e.g. in aqueous solution), or as solid solutions (e
Polymer_solution
Substance composed of macromolecules with repeating structural units
IUPAC definition A polymer is a substance composed of macromolecules. A macromolecule is a molecule of high relative molecular mass, the structure of
Polymer
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
Method of industrial polymerization
Solution polymerization is a method of industrial polymerization. In this procedure, a monomer is dissolved in a non-reactive solvent that contains a catalyst
Solution_polymerization
Temperature below which components of a mixture are miscible
of polymer solutions is an important property involved in the development and design of most polymer-related processes. Partially miscible polymer solutions
Lower critical solution temperature
Lower_critical_solution_temperature
Lattice model of polymer solutions
Flory–Huggins solution theory is a lattice model of the thermodynamics of polymer solutions which takes account of the great dissimilarity in molecular
Flory–Huggins_solution_theory
Chemical reaction to form polymer chains
include emulsion polymerization, solution polymerization, suspension polymerization, and precipitation polymerization. Although the polymer dispersity and
Polymerization
Critical temperature of miscibility in a mixture
components favor a partially demixed state. Some polymer solutions also have a lower critical solution temperature (LCST) or lower bound to a temperature
Upper critical solution temperature
Upper_critical_solution_temperature
Substance whose dissolved ions conduct electricity
needed] Electrolyte solutions can also result from the dissolution of some biological (e.g., DNA, polypeptides) or synthetic polymers (e.g., polystyrene
Electrolyte
Polymers that absorb and retain extremely large amounts of liquid
relative to its own mass. Water-absorbing polymers, which are classified as hydrogels when mixed, absorb aqueous solutions through hydrogen bonding with water
Superabsorbent_polymer
Chemistry subdiscipline
polymers have been rationalized by many theories including Scheutjens–Fleer theory, Flory–Huggins solution theory, Cossee–Arlman mechanism, Polymer field
Polymer_chemistry
inside the polymer matrix or monomer solution. The top-down approach involves producing the nanoparticles first and then mixing them in the polymer matrix
Polymer_nanocomposite
Natural or synthetic fibers with diameters in the nanometer range
The homogenous polymer solution in the first step is thermodynamically unstable and tends to separate into polymer-rich and polymer-lean phases under
Nanofiber
Polymer showing drastic changes in physical properties with temperature
theoretical expectations for polymer in solution with varying temperature. The effects of external stimuli on particular polymers were investigated in the
Temperature-responsive polymer
Temperature-responsive_polymer
PVC-based hardenable modeling clay
Polymer clay is a type of hardenable modeling clay based on the polymer polyvinyl chloride (PVC). It typically contains no clay minerals, but like mineral
Polymer_clay
Chemical demixing process used in membrane fabrication and emulsion chemistry
phase-separated to form a polymer-rich phase (matrix) and polymer-lean phase (pores). DIPS is driven by mass transfer between the cast polymer solution and a contacting
Phase_inversion_(chemistry)
Synthetic rubber polymer
polymerized by two processes: from solution (S-SBR) or as an emulsion (E-SBR). E-SBR is more widely used. E-SBR produced by emulsion polymerization is
Styrene-butadiene
Highly viscous liquid exhibiting a kind of semi-solid behavior
polymer solutions f ( ϕ ) {\displaystyle f(\phi )} , where ϕ {\displaystyle \phi } is polymer volume fraction. Suppose the initial gel has a polymer volume
Gel
Manufacturing of polymer fibres
of the polymer is higher than its degradation temperature, the polymer must undergo solution spinning techniques for fiber formation. The polymer is first
Spinning_(polymers)
Anionic polyelectrolyte polymer
polyacrylate, like solution polymerization in water, inverse emulsion polymerization, inverse suspension polymerization, plasma polymerization, and pressure-induced
Sodium_polyacrylate
Fiber production method
(based on electrohydrodynamic principles) to draw charged threads of polymer solutions for producing nanofibers with diameters ranging from nanometers to
Electrospinning
may make the product unusable for further processing (for example, a polymer solution cannot directly be used for plastics processing), may be toxic, may
Polymer_devolatilization
"poorer" solvent in a polymer solution. Other types of pore structure can be produced by stretching of crystalline structure polymers. The structure of porous
Synthetic_membrane
to relate the reduced viscosity of a dilute polymer solution to the concentration of the polymer in solution. It is named after Maurice L. Huggins. The
Huggins_equation
Polymer derived from more than one species of monomer
In polymer chemistry, a copolymer is a polymer derived from more than one species of monomer. The polymerization of monomers into copolymers is called
Copolymer
Field of physics that studies polymers
polymers in solution, causing phase transitions, melts, and so on. The statistical approach to polymer physics is based on an analogy between polymer
Polymer_physics
Topological interaction between long polymer chains that constrains their motion
slide around each other by threading past end-to-end. Polymer chains in a melt or concentrated solution are in exactly this situation, only at a molecular
Chain_entanglement
Any structure natural or artificial used to extrude polymers into fibers
spinneret is a device used to extrude a polymer solution or polymer melt to form fibers. Streams of viscous polymer exit via the spinneret into air or liquid
Spinneret_(polymers)
Ratio of inertial to viscous forces acting on a liquid
fall velocity. Where the viscosity is naturally high, such as polymer solutions and polymer melts, flow is normally laminar. The Reynolds number is very
Reynolds_number
Partial alignment of polymer molecular chains
dilution: in dilute solutions, the molecular chains have no connection with each other and exist as a separate polymer coil in the solution. Increase in concentration
Crystallization_of_polymers
Banknotes made from synthetic polymer
Polymer banknotes are banknotes made from a synthetic polymer such as biaxially oriented polypropylene (BOPP). Such notes incorporate many security features
Polymer_banknote
Chemical compound
polymerization and is readily functionalized making it useful in a variety of applications. PNIPA dissolves in water, however, when these solutions are
Poly(N-isopropylacrylamide)
Lithium-ion battery using a polymer electrolyte
A lithium polymer battery, or more correctly, lithium-ion polymer battery (abbreviated as LiPo, LIP, Li-poly, lithium-poly, and others), is a rechargeable
Lithium_polymer_battery
Solvent property in polymer science
In a polymer solution, a theta solvent (or θ solvent) is a solvent in which polymer coils act like ideal chains, assuming exactly their random walk coil
Theta_solvent
Class of artificial membranes containing a semi-permeable hollow fiber barrier
polymer solution is extruded. As the polymer is extruded through the annulus of the spinneret, it retains a hollow cylindrical shape. As the polymer exits
Hollow_fiber_membrane
Method for producing nanofibres
electrospinning. Solution parameters: concentration of polymer solution, molecular weight of polymer, viscosity of polymer solution, surface tension and
Roller_electrospinning
Temperature and pressure point where phase boundaries disappear
as shown in the polymer–solvent phase diagram to the right. Two types of liquid–liquid critical points are the upper critical solution temperature (UCST)
Critical point (thermodynamics)
Critical_point_(thermodynamics)
Abrupt change in the viscosity of a solution of polymerizable materials
polymer chemistry, the gel point is an abrupt change in the viscosity of a solution containing polymerizable components. At the gel point, a solution
Gel_point
Polymerization reaction among insoluble monomers in a solution
In polymer chemistry, emulsion polymerization is a type of radical polymerization that usually starts with an emulsion incorporating water, monomers, and
Emulsion_polymerization
Homogeneous mixture of a solute and a solvent
in paraffin wax Polymers containing plasticizers such as phthalate (liquid) in PVC (solid) Solid in solid: Steel, basically a solution of carbon atoms
Solution_(chemistry)
Technique for determining size distribution of particles
the size distribution profile of small particles in suspension or polymers in solution. In the scope of DLS, temporal fluctuations are usually analyzed
Dynamic_light_scattering
In general, electrospinning can be performed using either polymer melts or polymer solutions. However, melt electrospinning is distinct in that the collection
Melt_electrospinning
American Company
in the agriculture, building and infrastructure, fluorinated solutions, polymer solutions, and data communications sectors. It was founded in 1953 and
Orbia
Specialized materials engineered from natural or synthetic fibers
which involves the extrusion of polymer solutions or melts through a rapidly rotating spinneret. As the polymer solution or melt exits the spinneret, it
Biotextile
Polymer solution parameter
stress is extensional stress. It is often used for characterizing polymer solutions. Extensional viscosity can be measured using rheometers that apply
Extensional_viscosity
Precipitation reaction among monomers dissolved in solution
the polymer. As the polymerization reaction proceeds, particles of polymer form, creating a non-homogeneous solution. In dispersion polymerization these
Dispersion_polymerization
Non-Newtonian fluid behavior
shear thinning. In polymer systems such as polymer melts and solutions, shear thinning is caused by the disentanglement of polymer chains during flow
Shear_thinning
Medical process used to regrow tissue and bone
polymers scaffolds by promoting the separation of a polymeric solution into two phases: a polymer-rich phase and a polymer-poor phase. Polymer solution
Nano-scaffold
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
Scientific method to study solutions, gels, and other polymeric systems
characteristics of polymeric systems: solutions, gels, compounds and more. As in most scattering experiments, it involves subjecting a polymeric sample to incident
Polymer_scattering
Inflatable flexible bag filled with gas
inside of balloons can be treated with a special gel (for instance, the polymer solution sold under the "Hi Float" brand) which coats the inside of the balloon
Balloon
Theoretical physicist
relativity to studies of polymers and their flow. Her scientific work includes contributions to behaviour of polymers and polymers solutions in velocity fields
Rachel_Takserman-Krozer
Solid material with nano-scale structure
mid-1950s nanoscale organo-clays have been used to control flow of polymer solutions (e.g. as paint viscosifiers) or the constitution of gels (e.g. as
Nanocomposite
Polymers whose repeating units bear an electrolyte group
aqueous solutions (water), making the polymers charged. Polyelectrolyte properties are thus similar to both electrolytes (salts) and polymers (high molecular
Polyelectrolyte
Composite material composed of fibers in a polymer matrix
In materials science, a polymer matrix composite (PMC) is a composite material composed of a variety of short or continuous fibers bound together by a
Polymer_matrix_composite
Chemical process
the disadvantages of bulk polymerization, the process can be carried out in a solution. This is known as solution polymerization. There are two main types
Bulk_polymerization
Capillary-based viscometer
measuring viscosity. It is recommended for higher viscosity cellulosic polymer solutions. The advantage of this instrument is that the values obtained are
Ubbelohde_viscometer
Indian automotive component manufacturer
moulded automotive and allied rubber components. Varroc is the largest polymer solution[buzzword] provider to the two-wheeler industry in India. Emerging Manufacturing
Varroc
Class of gels with an organic liquid phase in a crosslinked polymer matrix
network formation via polymerization. This mechanism converts a precursor solution of monomers with various reactive sites into polymeric chains that grow
Organogels
Technique in chemistry and manufacturing
contains free ions and carries electric current (e.g. an ion-conducting polymer, solution, or an ionic liquid compound). If the ions are not mobile, as in most
Electrolysis
Layer of material with nanometer-scale thickness
during assembly, with the optimal voltage depending on the pH of the polymer solution. Higher voltages can cause film desorption, as the electrode repels
Nanofilm
Biological molecular machines
behave as motors. Dye molecules can move directionally in gradients of polymer solution through favorable hydrophobic interactions. Another recent study has
Molecular_motor
Water-soluble polymer
Polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP), also commonly called povidone, is a water-soluble polymer compound made from the monomer N-vinylpyrrolidone. PVP is available in
Polyvinylpyrrolidone
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
Subgroup of polymers
Cardo polymers are a sub group of polymers where ring structures are pendent to the polymer backbone. The backbone carbons bonded to the pendent ring
Cardo_polymer
Polymeric arrays of repeating units connected by non-covalent bonds
the theories of polymer physics in dilute and concentrated solution, as well as in the bulk. Additionally, some supramolecular polymers have distinctive
Supramolecular_polymer
Chemical compound
stresses on infrastructure, inability to melt the polymer without degradation, and solvents to allow solution processing were not known yet. The first mass
Polyacrylonitrile
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
Property of complex fluids
pipeline when polymer solutions are added. In 1948, B. A. Toms discovered by experiments that the addition of a small amount of polymer into a Newtonian
Toms_effect
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
Method of nerve regeneration
or second polymer solution within a polymer scaffold; after stabilizing the shape of the main polymer, the needle, wire, or second polymer is removed
Nerve_guidance_conduit
Process which surrounds tiny particles or droplets with a coating
in the coating polymer solution. Coating polymer material coated around core. Deposition of liquid polymer coating around core by polymer adsorbed at the
Micro-encapsulation
Type of hard and shiny finish
viscosity of the polymer (the term actually post-dates the empirical solution, with Staudinger's modern structural theory explaining polymer solution viscosity
Lacquer
Organic Polymer
Polythiophenes (PTs) are polymerized thiophenes, a sulfur heterocycle. The parent PT is an insoluble colored solid with the formula (C4H2S)n. The rings
Polythiophene
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
on polymer field theories have been shown to deliver useful results, for example to calculate the structures and properties of polymer solutions (Baeurle
Polymer_field_theory
size. Thermal fluctuations continuously affect the shape of polymers in liquid solutions, and modeling their effect requires using principles from statistical
Path integrals in polymer science
Path_integrals_in_polymer_science
Biodegradable polymer
to PLA is the ring-opening polymerization of lactide with various metal catalysts (typically tin ethylhexanoate) in solution or as a suspension. The metal-catalyzed
Polylactic_acid
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
of solution. In the more extensive 'grafting from' mechanism, a polymer chain is initiated and propagated at the surface. Because pre-polymerized chains
Polymeric_surface
polymer solutions, N A = N {\displaystyle N_{A}=N} and N B = 1 {\displaystyle N_{B}=1} resulting in the Flory-Huggins equation for polymer solutions:
Polymerization-induced phase separation
Polymerization-induced_phase_separation
Scientific experiment
reaction typically being conducted in a beaker. The solution is not agitated; instead the nylon 610 polymer forms as a flexible film at the interface of the
Nylon_rope_trick
Polymer-based, crosslinked hydrogel particle
monomer solution to induce a polymerization reaction. When the polymer chain reaches the desired length, the reaction is halted and a polymer colloidal
Nanogel
Anionic polyelectrolyte polymer
copolymers and crosslinked polymers, and partially deprotonated derivatives thereof, are known and of commercial value. In a water solution at neutral pH, PAA
Polyacrylic_acid
Type of fluid
sheared). Other examples include many polymer solutions (which exhibit the Weissenberg effect), molten polymers, many solid suspensions, blood, and most
Newtonian_fluid
American chemist who invented Kevlar (1923–2014)
to be prepared from solution because they melt only at very high temperatures. Kwolek determined the solvents and polymerization conditions suitable for
Stephanie_Kwolek
is a measure of the size of a polymer chain in space. In particular, it is "the volume of solution spanned by the polymer chain". The pervaded volume V
Pervaded_volume
Function in polymer chemistry
chromatography (GPC). These techniques involve forcing a polymer solution through a matrix of cross-linked polymer particles at a pressure of up to several hundred
Molar_mass_distribution
Category of polymers, in which the monomers are joined together by ester links
Polyester is a category of polymers that contain one or two ester linkages in every repeat unit of their main chain. As a specific material, it most commonly
Polyester
Chemical solution in solid form
drug and polymer. The number of drug molecules that do behave as solvent (plasticizer) of polymers is small. On a phase diagram a solid solution is represented
Solid_solution
Organic polymer matrix bearing ion-exchange functional groups
An ion-exchange resin or ion-exchange polymer is a resin or polymer that acts as a medium for ion exchange, that is also known as an ionex. It is an insoluble
Ion-exchange_resin
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
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
Soft water-rich polymer gel
Hofmeister series. Due to this phenomenon, through the addition of salt solution, the polymer chains of a hydrogel aggregate and crystallize, which increases
Hydrogel
Process of adding color to textile products
methods, such as: Dope dyeing: In dope dyeing, pigments are added to the polymer solution itself before extruding the fibers. The process provides the dyed fibers
Dyeing
important microstructural feature. A polymer's architecture affects many of its physical properties including solution viscosity, melt viscosity, solubility
Polymer_architecture
Equation in polymer science
"Shape of threadlike molecules in solution, and relationship between solution viscosity and molecular weight". Polymer Journal. 44 (1): 5–10. doi:10.1038/pj
Mark–Houwink_equation
Longest chain of covalently-bonded atoms in a polymer
(−189 °F; 150 K). The polymers with rigid backbones are prone to crystallization (e.g. polythiophenes) in thin films and in solution. Crystallization in
Polymer_backbone
Chemical compound
reduction resulting from injection of these solutions. These applications use large volumes of polymer solutions at concentration of 30–3000 mg/L. The primary
Polyacrylamide
liquid crystals suspended as water-solvated droplets dispersed in a solution of polymer whose solvent is also water. The liquid crystal component of the
Water-in-water_emulsion
POLYMER SOLUTION
POLYMER SOLUTION
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).
Boy/Male
American, British, English
Charcoal Merchant; Coal Seller
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a whitewasher, Middle English limer, lymer, an agent derivative of Old English līm ‘lime’.
Girl/Female
Australian, Chinese, Latin
Palm Tree
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 Poyner.
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.
Boy/Male
British, English
One who Holds a Palm
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.
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’.
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’.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Christian, Danish, English, Latin
Bearing a Palm Branch; Palm-bearer
Boy/Male
English American Latin
Pilgrim; bearing a palm branch.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Bulmer.Dutch : probably from the Germanic personal name Baldemar, composed of the elements bald ‘bold’ + mar ‘famous’.
Boy/Male
English
Charcoal merchant.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Peiser.
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 : 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 : variant spelling of Collier.
POLYMER SOLUTION
POLYMER SOLUTION
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a hypercorrected form of Eddings.
Girl/Female
English American Hebrew
Blend of Marie or Mary and Lyn.
Male
Turkish
(سليم) Turkish form of Arabic Salim, SELIM means "safe."
Girl/Female
Indian
Pilgrimage to makkah
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim, Sindhi
Very Patient; Enduring
Girl/Female
Tamil
Water
Boy/Male
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Telugu
Fast; Progressive; Lord Shiva
Girl/Female
Australian, British, Danish, English, Finnish, French, German, Latin, Mexican, Swedish
Truth; Horn; Sun Ray; Shining Light
Boy/Male
Indian
Light of faith
Girl/Female
Indian
Favored by God, Consent
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n.
A palmerworm.
n.
One who, or that which, plies
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 polypidom.
n.
See Polyp.
n.
The act or process of forming polymers.
n.
See Pliers.
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.
n.
A lurcher.
n.
A tract of low land reclaimed from the sea by of high embankments.
v. t.
One who palms or cheats, as at cards or dice.
n.
A polymeric form of terpene, resembling terbene.
n.
One who poles.
n.
An extortioner. See Poller.
a.
Polymeric.
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.
Short for Palmer fly, an artificial fly made to imitate a hairy caterpillar; a hackle.
n.
A pulley.
n.
Any one of two or more substances related to each other by polymerism; specifically, a substance produced from another substance by chemical polymerization.
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.