7 letters · 11 points in Scrabble
noun a simple compound whose molecules can join together to form polymers
originEtymology tree Proto-Indo-European *mender. Proto-Hellenic *mónwos Ancient Greek μόνος (mónos) Ancient Greek μονο- (mono-)der. English mono- English -mer English monomer From mono- + -mer.
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