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Addition polymer a very long organic molecule formed as the result of addition reactions between monomers with unsaturated carbon-carbon bonds |
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Amide an organic compound that contains a carbonyl group bounded to a nitrogen atom |
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Amine an organic compound, related to ammonia, that contains a nitrogen atom bonded to one or more alkyl groups on each molecule |
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Condensation polymer a very long organic molecule formed as a result of condensation reactions between monomers with two functional groups |
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Monomer one of the repeating small molecules that make up polymers |
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Polyamide a polymer formed by condensation reactions resulting in amide linkages between monomers |
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Polyester a polymer formed by a condensation reaction that results in ester linkages between monomers |
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Polymer a large, usually chain-like molecule that is built from small molecules |
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