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polyethoxylate

polyethoxylate noun: any polymer based on ethoxylate monomers.

Noun

polyethoxylate (plural polyethoxylates)

  1. Any polymer based on ethoxylate monomers
    • Photo-Fenton is effective in treating wastewater with various organic contaminants, such as dye [ 12 ], 2,4-dichlorophenol [ 13 ], and nonylphenol polyethoxylate [ 14 ].2015 August 11, Gong Cheng et al., “Advanced Treatment of Pesticide-Containing Wastewater Using Fenton Reagent Enhanced by Microwave Electrodeless Ultraviolet”, in BioMed Research International...

Forms of polyethoxylate

pluralpolyethoxylates

Origin of polyethoxylate

From poly- + ethoxylate.

Questions about polyethoxylate

What does polyethoxylate mean?
Polyethoxylate means any polymer based on ethoxylate monomers.
What part of speech is polyethoxylate?
Polyethoxylate is a noun.
What is the plural of polyethoxylate?
The plural of polyethoxylate is polyethoxylates.

Words near polyethoxylate in the dictionary

  1. polyethersulfones
  2. polyethersulphone
  3. polyethersulphones
  4. polyethism
  5. polyethnic
  6. polyethoxylate
  7. polyethoxylated
  8. polyethoxylates
  9. polyethoxylation
  10. polyethoxylations
  11. polyethylene

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