{"id":17775,"date":"2021-10-21T15:22:00","date_gmt":"2021-10-21T13:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nanopartikel.info\/?post_type=glossary&#038;p=17775"},"modified":"2021-10-21T15:22:00","modified_gmt":"2021-10-21T13:22:00","slug":"monomer","status":"publish","type":"glossary","link":"https:\/\/nanopartikel.info\/en\/glossar\/monomer\/","title":{"rendered":"Monomer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>from ancient Greek: <em>m&oacute;nos &ndash; <\/em>alone or single, and <em>-mer &ndash;<\/em> part. A <span class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Monomer&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;from ancient Greek: &amp;lt;em&amp;gt;m&oacute;nos - &amp;lt;\/em&amp;gt;alone or single, and &amp;lt;em&amp;gt;-mer -&amp;lt;\/em&amp;gt; part. A monomer is a small building block that can react with other equivalent building blocks to form a large chain, linear or branched, known as a polymer.&lt;\/div&gt;\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]'>monomer<\/span> is a small building block that can react with other equivalent building blocks to form a large chain, linear or branched, known as a <span class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Polymer&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;Greek &amp;lt;em&amp;gt;poly&amp;lt;\/em&amp;gt; - more and &amp;lt;em&amp;gt;m&eacute;ros&amp;lt;\/em&amp;gt; - part, meaning &amp;quot;build from many parts&amp;quot;, describes chemical&nbsp; compounds that are composed from identical or similar units (so-called monomers). These units can be linked to either chains or branched molecules. The process of bonding the monomers together is called polymerisation.&lt;\/div&gt;\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]'>polymer<\/span>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>from ancient Greek: m\u00f3nos &#8211; alone or single, and -mer &#8211; part. A monomer is a small building block that can react with other equivalent building blocks to form a large chain, linear or branched, known as a polymer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nanopartikel.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/glossary\/17775"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nanopartikel.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/glossary"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nanopartikel.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/glossary"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nanopartikel.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/nanopartikel.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/glossary\/17775\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17777,"href":"https:\/\/nanopartikel.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/glossary\/17775\/revisions\/17777"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nanopartikel.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17775"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}