polycarbonate

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(pol′ē kär′bə nāt′, -nit)


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pol•y•car•bon•ate  (pol′ē kär′bə nāt′, -nit),USA pronunciation n. [Chem.]
  1. Chemistrya synthetic thermoplastic resin, a linear polymer of carbonic acid, used for molded products, films, and nonbreakable windows. Cf. Lexan. 
  • poly- + carbonate

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