"polycatenane" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: polycatenanes [plural]
Etymology: From poly- + catenane. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|poly|catenane}} poly- + catenane Head templates: {{en-noun}} polycatenane (plural polycatenanes)
  1. (organic chemistry) Any polymer containing a number of monomers linked in the fashion of a catenane. Wikipedia link: polycatenane Categories (topical): Organic chemistry, Polymer

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