biopolymer
noun/ˌbaɪəʊˈpɒlɪmə(r)/
/ˌbaɪəʊˈpɑːlɪmər/
(chemistry)- a natural substance consisting of large molecules that are made from repeating combinations of small monomers. Biopolymers occur in living things. see also polymer
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