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polysiloxane

polysiloxane noun: any of many polymers having a siloxane repeat unit.

Noun

polysiloxane (plural polysiloxanes)

  1. Any of many polymers having a siloxane repeat unit
    Synonyms:
    silicone

Synonyms of polysiloxane

Forms of polysiloxane

pluralpolysiloxanes

Origin of polysiloxane

From poly- + siloxane.

Words formed from polysiloxane

Questions about polysiloxane

What does polysiloxane mean?
Polysiloxane means any of many polymers having a siloxane repeat unit.
What part of speech is polysiloxane?
Polysiloxane is a noun.
What is the plural of polysiloxane?
The plural of polysiloxane is polysiloxanes.

Words near polysiloxane in the dictionary

  1. polysilicic
  2. polysilicic acid
  3. polysilicic acids
  4. polysilicon
  5. polysilicone
  6. polysiloxane
  7. polysiloxanes
  8. polysiloxanol
  9. polysiloxanols
  10. polysilylated
  11. polysingularity

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