noun
inorganic polymer
Technical term in chemistry and materials science. Refers to polymers whose backbone does not contain carbon atoms, such as silicones or phosphazenes.
無機高分子は、有機高分子に比べて耐熱性に優れている。
Inorganic polymers have superior heat resistance compared to organic polymers.
Organic polymer; contains carbon in the backbone, unlike 無機高分子.
Compound of 無機 (むき, 'inorganic') and 高分子 (こうぶんし, 'polymer'). The term is a direct translation of the English 'inorganic polymer'.