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polypropylene glycol

polypropylene glycol noun: a polymer of propylene glycol.

Noun

polypropylene glycol (plural polypropylene glycols)

  1. A polymer of propylene glycol.
    Synonyms:
    PPG

Synonyms of polypropylene glycol

Forms of polypropylene glycol

pluralpolypropylene glycols

Origin of polypropylene glycol

From polypropylene + glycol. From poly-+propylene. From propyl+-ene. From prop(ane)+-yl.

Words formed from polypropylene glycol

Questions about polypropylene glycol

What does polypropylene glycol mean?
Polypropylene glycol means a polymer of propylene glycol.
What part of speech is polypropylene glycol?
Polypropylene glycol is a noun.
What is the plural of polypropylene glycol?
The plural of polypropylene glycol is polypropylene glycols.

Words near polypropylene glycol in the dictionary

  1. polypropene
  2. polypropenes
  3. polypropionate
  4. polypropionates
  5. polypropylene
  6. polypropylene glycol
  7. polypropylene glycols
  8. polypropylenes
  9. polyprotein
  10. polyproteins
  11. polyprotic

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