Polymers

"Polymers" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Compounds formed by the joining of smaller, usually repeating, units linked by covalent bonds. These compounds often form large macromolecules (e.g., BIOPOLYMERS; PLASTICS).


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Polymers" by people in this website by year, and whether "Polymers" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 147 publications over 30 distinct years, with a maximum of 11 publications in 2011 and 2015
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