noun
- a chemical compound consisting of three identical molecular units joined together
Usage: chemistry
Examples
- The polymer was formed by linking trimers in a chain reaction.
- Scientists studied the trimer structure using X-ray crystallography.
- The protein exists as a trimer in its active form.
- Each trimer unit contains three identical subunits.
- The reaction produced a stable trimer compound.
- Researchers identified the trimer as the key intermediate product.