Most plastics are polymers, as is hair and (perhaps) bathplug chains.
In summary, polymers are strings made from monomers (letters?).
Pol"y*mer (?), n. [See Polymeric.] Chem.
Any one of two or more substances related to each other by polymerism; specifically, a substance produced from another substance by chemical polymerization.
© Webster 1913.
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