CEFR C1

monomethacrylate

noun

Meaning

A monomer used in the production of polymers, particularly in acrylic resins and plastics.

Examples

  • Monomethacrylate is a key ingredient in the synthesis of certain dental materials.
  • Researchers are investigating the properties of polymers derived from monomethacrylate.

Synonyms: monomer, building block, precursor