dendrimer

English

Etymology

From dendr- +‎ -mer.

Noun

dendrimer (plural dendrimers)

  1. (organic chemistry) Any polymer or oligomer having multiple branches of atoms strung off a central spine.
  2. (graph theory) A graph formed of branches from a central core.

Derived terms

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