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copolymer
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co·pol·y·mer  (k-pl-mr)
n.
A polymer of two or more different monomers.
co·poly·meric (-mrk) adj.
copolymer [kəʊˈpɒlɪmə]
n
(Chemistry) a chemical compound of high molecular weight formed by uniting the molecules of two or more different compounds (monomers) Compare polymer, oligomer
copolymer  (k-pl-mr)
A polymer of two or more different monomers. The synthetic rubber used to make tire treads and shoe soles, for example, is a copolymer made of the monomers butadiene and styrene.
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Noun1.copolymer - a polymer consisting of two or more different monomers
polymer - a naturally occurring or synthetic compound consisting of large molecules made up of a linked series of repeated simple monomers
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coli and other Enterobacteriaceae, they are heteropolymeric structures with minor tip fibrillae proteins located at the distal end of the organelle (11).
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