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mer

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Definition of MER

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mer

noun \ˈmər, ˈmer\

Medical Definition of MER

:  the repeating structural unit of a polymer—often prefixed with a number indicating the number of units in the polymer <synthesized two 20-mers>

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11 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. mer
  2. -mer
  3. bêche-de-mer
  4. brochet de mer
  5. coco-de-mer
  6. mal de mer
  7. outre-mer
  8. Boulogne
  9. Rochefort
  10. Trouville
  11. Villefranche
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