"polymerism" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: polymerisms [plural]
Etymology: polymer + -ism Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|polymer|ism}} polymer + -ism Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} polymerism (usually uncountable, plural polymerisms)
  1. (chemistry) The state, quality, or relation of two or more polymeric substances. Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Chemistry
    Sense id: en-polymerism-en-noun-v8my3gDG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ism Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 54 46 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ism: 68 32 Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
  2. (chemistry) The act or process of forming polymers. Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Chemistry
    Sense id: en-polymerism-en-noun-IjK4kGOs Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 54 46 Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

Inflected forms

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