Polyacetal
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Polyacetal is a noun meaning (chemistry) a polyether derived from an aldehyde or ketone and containing -O-R-O- groups in the main chain; especially polyoxymethylene derived from formaldehyde.
Meaning
(chemistry) a polyether derived from an aldehyde or ketone and containing -O-R-O- groups in the main chain; especially polyoxymethylene derived from formaldehyde.
Word Forms
- polyacetals
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include resins, monoacetal, polyketal, ketal, diacetal, dimethylacetal.
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