Polycaprolactam
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Polycaprolactam is a noun meaning (chemistry) A polymer formed by ring-opening polymerization, originally developed in the 1950s as an alternative to a similar patented polymer.
Meaning
(chemistry) A polymer formed by ring-opening polymerization, originally developed in the 1950s as an alternative to a similar patented polymer.
Word Forms
- polycaprolactams
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include polycaprolactone, caprolactam, caprolactone, polylactone, polycarb, poliglecaprone.
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