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repeating unitnoun(chemistry) The basic structural unit of a polymer; the monomer unit which has been polymerized.
homosequencenoun(chemistry) A sequence of identical repeating units (typically in a polymer chain)
ringnoun(physical) A solid object in the shape of a circle.
chainnounA series of interconnected rings or links usually made of metal.
blocknounA substantial, often approximately cuboid, piece of any substance.
straight chainnoun(chemistry) A structural element of a molecule consisting of an unbranched sequence of atoms or simple groups, especially such a sequence of methylene groups in a aliphatic compound
cluster compoundnoun(physical chemistry) An assemblage of atoms or molecules bound together
regular star macromoleculenoun(organic chemistry, biochemistry) a star macromolecule having identical arms
star macromoleculenoun(organic chemistry, physical chemistry) A macromolecule having a single branch point from which linear chains (or arms) emanate.
monostrandnoun(engineering, often attributive) An tendon that is composed of a single wire or bar.
radicalFavoring fundamental change, or change at the root cause of a matter.
tetramernoun(chemistry) An oligomer having four subunits.
moleculenoun(chemistry) The smallest particle of a specific element or compound that retains the chemical properties of that element or compound; two or more atoms held together by chemical bonds.
moietynounA half.
cubylnoun(organic chemistry) A molecular arrangement in which 8 atoms are combined such that each of the 8 is bonded to three others, effectively forming a cube.
methylenenoun(organic chemistry) The divalent group –CH₂– in which the free valencies are part of single bonds.
atomicitynoun(countable, computing) The state of a system (often a database system) in which either all stages complete or none complete.
conformationnounStructure, the arrangement of parts of some thing; form; arrangement.
stereosequencenoun(chemistry) A sequence of the main chain of a polymer in which all sites of stereoisomerism have a defined configuration
macrocyclenounIn sports training, an annual plan that works towards peaking for the goal competition of the year.

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