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PDMS

PDMS is the initialism of polydimethylsiloxane.

Meaning of polydimethylsiloxane

Noun

polydimethylsiloxane (plural polydimethylsiloxanes)

  1. The simplest silicone, being a polymer having a repeat unit of -Si(CH₃)₂-O- ; its properties depend on the degree of polymerization and range from that of an oil to a plastic
    Synonyms:
    PDMS

Questions about PDMS

What is PDMS the initialism of?
PDMS is the initialism of polydimethylsiloxane.

Words near PDMS in the dictionary

  1. PDLC
  2. PDLCs
  3. PDLs
  4. PDM
  5. PDMP
  6. PDMS
  7. PDNOS
  8. PDO
  9. pdoc
  10. pdocs
  11. PDOs

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Adapted from Wiktionary: PDMS (page history and authors); polydimethylsiloxane (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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