polymer ( n.) | |
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Synonyms | Polymeros, polypolla |
Applies to | system functions |
Coiner | September Sanctuary |
A polymer is a collection of hemisystems/merosystems.[1]
The term is derived from “Poly-” meaning many and “-mer” meaning part(s). The synonyms "polymeros" and "polypolla" were later added to avoid confusion with the existing outer world term of the same name.