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copolymer

noun

  1. when two or more different monomers unite together to polymerize, their result is called a copolymer and its process is called copolymerization
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Wiktionary

noun

Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin con- Latin co-der. English co- English polymer English copolymer From co- + polymer.

  1. A polymer derived from more than one species of monomer.