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Polymer
n.
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Any one of two or more substances related to each other by polymerism; specifically, a substance produced from another substance by chemical polymerization.
Polymeric
a.
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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.
Polymerism
n.
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The state, quality, or relation of two or more polymeric substances.
Polymerism
n.
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The act or process of forming polymers.
Polymerization
n.
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The act or process of changing to a polymeric form; the condition resulting from such change.
Polymerize
v. t.
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To cause polymerization of; to produce polymers from; to increase the molecular weight of, without changing the atomic proportions; thus, certain acids polymerize aldehyde.
Polymerize
v. i.
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To change into another substance having the same atomic proportions, but a higher molecular weight; to undergo polymerization; thus, aldehyde polymerizes in forming paraldehyde.
Polymerous
a.
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Having many parts or members in each set.
Polymerous
a.
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Polymeric.
Polymnia
n.
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See Polyhymnia.
Polymnite
n.
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A stone marked with dendrites and black lines, and so disposed as to represent rivers, marshes, etc.
Polymorph
n.
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A substance capable of crystallizing in several distinct forms; also, any one of these forms. Cf. Allomorph.
Polymorphic
a.
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Polymorphous.
Polymorphism
n.
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Same as Pleomorphism.
Polymorphism
n.
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The capability of assuming different forms; the capability of widely varying in form.
Polymorphism
n.
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Existence in many forms; the coexistence, in the same locality, of two or more distinct forms independent of sex, not connected by intermediate gradations, but produced from common parents.
Polymorphosis
n.
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The assumption of several structural forms without a corresponding difference in function; -- said of sponges, etc.
Polymorphous
a.
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Having, or assuming, a variety of forms, characters, or styles; as, a polymorphous author.
Polymorphous
a.
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Having, or occurring in, several distinct forms; -- opposed to monomorphic.
Polymorphy
n.
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Existence in many forms; polymorphism.
Poly-mountain
n.
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Same as Poly, n.
Poly-mountain
n.
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The closely related Teucrium montanum, formerly called Polium montanum, a plant of Southern Europe.
Poly-mountain
n.
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The Bartsia alpina, a low purple-flowered herb of Europe.
Polymyodae
n. pl.
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Same as Oscines.
Polymyodous
a.
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Polymyoid.
Polymyoid
a.
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Having numerous vocal muscles; of or pertaining to the Polymyodae.
Polyneme
n.
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Any one of numerous species of tropical food fishes of the family Polynemidae. They have several slender filaments, often very long, below the pectoral fin. Some of them yield isinglass of good quality. Called also threadfish.
Polynemoid
a.
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Of or pertaining to the polynemes, or the family Polynemidae.
Polynesian
a.
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Of or pertaining to Polynesia (the islands of the eastern and central Pacific), or to the Polynesians.
Polynesians
n. pl.
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The race of men native in Polynesia.