Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

terpolymer

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ter-poly-mer
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

Etymology tree English ter- Proto-Indo-European *pleh₁-der. Proto-Indo-European *polh₁ús Ancient Greek πολῠ́ς (polŭ́s)lbor. English poly- Proto-Indo-European *(s)mer- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *(s)méros Proto-Hellenic *(h)méros Ancient Greek μέρος (méros)lbor. English -mer English polymer English terpolymer From ter- + polymer.

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Questions

What does terpolymer mean?
A copolymer derived from three species of monomer.
Where does terpolymer come from?
Etymology tree English ter- Proto-Indo-European *pleh₁-der. Proto-Indo-European *polh₁ús Ancient Greek πολῠ́ς (polŭ́s)lbor. English poly- Proto-Indo-European *(s)mer- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *(s)méros Proto-Hellenic *(h)méros Ancient Greek μέρος (méros)lbor. English -mer English polymer English terpolymer From ter- + polymer.

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