copolymer

also contains definitions of: bipolymer, quaterpolymer, terpolymer
https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.C01335
A polymer derived from more than one species of monomer.
Note: Copolymers that are obtained by copolymerization of two monomer species are sometimes termed bipolymers, those obtained from three monomers terpolymers, those obtained from four monomers quaterpolymers, etc.
Source:
PAC, 1996, 68, 2287. (Glossary of basic terms in polymer science (IUPAC Recommendations 1996)) on page 2300 [Terms] [Paper]
Citation: 'copolymer' in IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 5th ed. International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2025. Online version 5.0.0, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.C01335 RIS BibTex EndNote
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