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The word 'polymer' is derived from a greek word which means 'many units'.

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Polymers are large molecules made up of many small repeating units called monomers. The word polymer is derived from a greek word 'polumeros'. 'Polus' means many and 'meros' means units. Thus, the word polymer means many units.

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