dendrimer

dendrimer
den·dri·mer (dĕnʹdrə-mər) n.
A polymer in which the atoms are arranged in many branches and subbranches along a central backbone of carbon atoms. Also called cascade molecule.
  [dendro- + alteration of polymer.]

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