Calories in Red Lobster biscuit. *Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. Some of these foods were entered by users and are subject to error.
A monomer is the basic unit of a polymer. A polymer is the basic unit of a monomer. Whether something is a monomer or a polymer is determined by the sequence of subunits in the molecule. Monomers and polymers are basically the same. The quantity of the substance present determines whether it is a monomer or a polymer.
Definition. noun, plural: monomers. (1) A molecule that may react chemically to another molecule of the same type to form a larger molecule, such as dimer, trimer, tetramer, polymer, etc. (2) The simplest unit, or the repeating unit, of a polymer. Supplement. A monomer may combine with another monomer through chemical bonds to form a larger molecule, as in a polymer. Examples of monomers are amino acids that link together by a peptide bond forming a polypeptide or protein. Word origin: from Greek mono one and meros part.