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polybutylene

[ pol-ee-byoot-l-een ]
/ ˌpɒl iˈbyut lˌin /

noun Chemistry.

any of several polymers of butylene, used chiefly in the manufacture of lubricants and synthetic rubber.

Nearby words

  1. polybius,
  2. polyblast,
  3. polybrominated biphenyl,
  4. polybus,
  5. polybutadiene,
  6. polycarbonate,
  7. polycarbonates,
  8. polycarboxylate,
  9. polycarboxylic acid,
  10. polycarp
Also pol·y·bu·tene [pol-ee-byoo-teen] /ˌpɒl iˈbyu tin/.

Origin of polybutylene

poly- + butylene
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