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Researchers there made two-dimensional sheets out of X-shaped monomers, which are the building blocks of polymers.—Michael Franco, New Atlas, 17 Jan. 2025 More layers caused more monomers to spread and connect through the lattice, resulting in a series of loops all threaded together in a super-strong web akin to the metal links in chainmail.—Michael Franco, New Atlas, 17 Jan. 2025 Plastics are polymers, made of a chain of molecules called monomers.—Joseph States, Chicago Tribune, 15 Jan. 2025 Polyolefins are produced by combining small chain links, or monomers, of ethylene or propylene, which are typically obtained from oil and natural gas.—Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 14 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for monomer
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