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polytetrahydrofuran

polytetrahydrofuran noun: a polymer derived from the ring-opening of tetrahydrofuran.

Noun

polytetrahydrofuran (plural polytetrahydrofurans)

  1. A polymer derived from the ring-opening of tetrahydrofuran.

Forms of polytetrahydrofuran

pluralpolytetrahydrofurans

Origin of polytetrahydrofuran

From poly- + tetrahydrofuran.

Questions about polytetrahydrofuran

What does polytetrahydrofuran mean?
Polytetrahydrofuran means a polymer derived from the ring-opening of tetrahydrofuran.
What part of speech is polytetrahydrofuran?
Polytetrahydrofuran is a noun.
What is the plural of polytetrahydrofuran?
The plural of polytetrahydrofuran is polytetrahydrofurans.

Words near polytetrahydrofuran in the dictionary

  1. polytetrafluoroethylene
  2. polytetrafluoroethylenes
  3. polytetrahedra
  4. polytetrahedral
  5. polytetrahedron
  6. polytetrahydrofuran
  7. polytetrahydrofurans
  8. polytextual
  9. polythalamous
  10. polytheism
  11. polytheisms

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