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ionomer

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[ahy-on-uh-mer] / aɪˈɒn ə mər /

noun

Chemistry.

  1. any of a class of plastics that because of its ionic bonding action is capable of conducting electric current.

Etymology

Origin of ionomer

First recorded in 1960–65; iono- + -mer

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