noun
- large molecules composed of repeating units that are produced by living organisms
Usage: scientific
Examples
- DNA and RNA are essential biopolymers that store genetic information.
- Proteins are biopolymers made up of amino acid chains.
- Cellulose is one of the most abundant biopolymers on Earth.
- Scientists study biopolymers to understand cellular processes.
- Starch and chitin are common biopolymers found in nature.
- The research team analyzed various biopolymers in plant tissues.