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Definition of elastomer noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

elastomer

noun

/ɪˈlæstəmə(r)/

/ɪˈlæstəmər/

(chemistry)

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a natural or artificial chemical that behaves like rubber
Word Origin1930s: from elastic + -mer.

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