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monomer

molecule that, as a unit, binds chemically or supramolecularly to other molecules to form a supramolecular polymer
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monomer

Summary

monomer is a chemical entity[1]. monomer has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • monomer's instance of is recorded as chemical entity[3].
  • monomer was followed by dimer[4].
  • monomer is a type of molecule[5].
  • monomer is a type of chemical substance[6].
  • monomer is a type of chemical compound[7].
  • monomer's Commons category is recorded as Monomers[8].
  • monomer is the opposite of oligomer[9].
  • monomer is the opposite of polymer[10].
  • monomer is the opposite of multimer[11].
  • monomer comprises monomer molecule[12].
  • monomer's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Monomers[13].
  • monomer's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 7[14].
  • monomer's described by source is recorded as National Encyclopedia of Uzbekistan[15].
  • monomer's main Wikidata property is recorded as P4599[16].
  • monomer's NCI Thesaurus ID is recorded as C63845[17].
  • monomer's different from is recorded as repeat unit[18].

Body

Definition and Type

monomer's instance of is recorded as chemical entity[3]. Recorded subclass of include molecule[5], chemical substance[6], and chemical compound[7]. Recorded opposite of include oligomer[9], polymer[10], and multimer[11].

Use and Application

monomer comprises monomer molecule[12].

Why It Matters

monomer has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] monomer is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . goldbook.iupac.org. goldbook.iupac.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . goldbook.iupac.org. goldbook.iupac.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · عُثمان · 2026-08-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → molecule, chemical substance, chemical compound
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P279]]: [[Q141105516]]"
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