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polyphenylenesulphide

polyphenylenesulphide 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 polyphenylenesulphide

pluralpolyphenylenesulphides

Questions about polyphenylenesulphide

What is polyphenylenesulphide the alternative form of?
Polyphenylenesulphide is the alternative form of polyphenylene sulfide.

Words near polyphenylenesulphide in the dictionary

  1. polyphenylene sulphides
  2. polyphenylene vinylene
  3. polyphenylenes
  4. polyphenylenesulfide
  5. polyphenylenesulfides
  6. polyphenylenesulphide
  7. polyphenylenesulphides
  8. polyphenylenevinylene
  9. polyphenylenevinylenes
  10. polyphialide
  11. polyphialides

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