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polyphenylene sulphide

polyphenylene sulphide is the alternative form of polyphenylene sulfide.

Meaning of polyphenylene sulfide

Noun

polyphenylene sulfide (countable and uncountable, plural polyphenylene sulfides)

  1. An organic polymer consisting of aromatic rings linked by sulfides, used in filter fabric for coal boilers, papermaking felts, electrical insulation, etc.
    Synonyms:
    PPS

Forms of polyphenylene sulphide

pluralpolyphenylene sulphides

Questions about polyphenylene sulphide

What is polyphenylene sulphide the alternative form of?
Polyphenylene sulphide is the alternative form of polyphenylene sulfide.

Words near polyphenylene sulphide in the dictionary

  1. polyphenylalanines
  2. polyphenylene
  3. polyphenylene oxide
  4. polyphenylene sulfide
  5. polyphenylene sulfides
  6. polyphenylene sulphide
  7. polyphenylene sulphides
  8. polyphenylene vinylene
  9. polyphenylenes
  10. polyphenylenesulfide
  11. polyphenylenesulfides

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