How to Pronounce Polymers

To pronounce "polymers", say POLYM-ers — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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POLYM-ers

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"polymers" has 2 syllables: polym-ers.

What does polymers mean?

noun

  1. A long or larger molecule consisting of a chain or network of many repeating units, formed by chemically bonding together many identical or similar small molecules called monomers. A polymer is formed by polymerization, the joining of many monomer molecules.
  2. A material consisting of such polymer molecules.

Related words

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How many syllables are in "polymers"?▾

"Polymers" has 2 syllables: polym · ers.

What does "polymers" mean?▾

Polymers: A long or larger molecule consisting of a chain or network of many repeating units, formed by chemically bonding together many identical or similar small molecules called monomers. A polymer is formed by polymerization, the joining of many monomer molecules.

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