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polydioxane

polydioxane noun: a synthetic polymer used to make surgical sutures.

Noun

polydioxane (uncountable)

  1. A synthetic polymer used to make surgical sutures

Origin of polydioxane

From poly- + dioxane.

Questions about polydioxane

What does polydioxane mean?
Polydioxane means a synthetic polymer used to make surgical sutures.
What part of speech is polydioxane?
Polydioxane is a noun.

Words near polydioxane in the dictionary

  1. polydigital
  2. polydigitate
  3. polydimensional
  4. polydimethylsiloxane
  5. polydimethylsiloxanes
  6. polydioxane
  7. polydioxanone
  8. polydioxanones
  9. polydipsia
  10. polydipsias
  11. polydipsic

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