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Monomer
Pronunciation
Definition 1
A molecule that can join with other identical monomers to form a larger structure called a polymer. (NCI Dictionary)
Definition 2
A chemical subunit that can undergo polymerization by bonding to other subunits. (NCI Thesaurus)
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