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Synonyms of polyethylene terephthalate

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Another word for polyethylene terephthalate is PET. Other synonyms of polyethylene terephthalate are PET-E, PETE, PET-P and PETP.

Synonyms and similar words for polyethylene terephthalate

nounA thermoplastic resin of the polyester family used particularly in the manufacture of plastic...

Meaning of polyethylene terephthalate

  1. noun A thermoplastic resin of the polyester family used particularly in the manufacture of plastic bottles (PET) and fabrics (Terylene).

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Questions about synonyms of polyethylene terephthalate

What is another word for polyethylene terephthalate?
Polyethylene terephthalate has 5 synonyms on Word.ws, such as PET, PET-E, PETE, PET-P and PETP.
What does polyethylene terephthalate mean?
Polyethylene terephthalate means a thermoplastic resin of the polyester family used particularly in the manufacture of plastic bottles (PET) and fabrics (Terylene).

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