"polima" meaning in Swahili

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Noun

Forms: polima [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from English polymer. Etymology templates: {{bor+|sw|en|polymer}} Borrowed from English polymer Head templates: {{head|sw|noun|head=}} polima, {{sw-noun|n}} polima (n class, plural polima)
  1. polymer Tags: class-10, class-9 Categories (topical): Organic chemistry
    Sense id: en-polima-sw-noun-wSMxmHY- Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Swahili entries with incorrect language header
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