Where does “monomerization” come from?
monomerization (English) comes from English monomer, from English -mer, from Ancient Greek μέρος, from Proto-Hellenic *(h)méros.
monomerization (English): The decomposition of a polymer to form monomers;...
Definitions
- The decomposition of a polymer to form monomers;...
Ancestry of “monomerization”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | monomer | A relatively small molecule which can be... |
| 2 | English | -mer | — |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | μέρος | part, component, region; share, portion; one's... |
| 4 | Proto-Hellenic | *(h)méros | — |