Polymeric (adjective)

Relating to or denoting a polymer, a substance consisting of large molecules made up of repeating structural units.

Origin:

Mid 19th century: from greek polumeros "having many parts", from polus "many" + meros "part".

Examples:

1. The plastic was a polymeric material made from long chains of molecules.
2. The polymeric material was used to make durable and lightweight products.
3. The adhesive was a polymeric substance and it was very strong.
4. The polymeric coating provided excellent protection against water and UV rays.
5. The polymeric fibers were used to make strong and flexible ropes.