polystyrene

Meaning

  1. A vinylic polymer of styrene, CH₂CHphenyl.
  2. An alkane chain of benzene molecules, RCH₂CHphenylR.

Synonyms

Styrofoam

styroflex

Transpex

Translations

Polystyren

متعدد الستيرين

polistireno

Polystyrol

Polystyrène

πολυστερόλιο

πολυστερίνη

Etymology

From poly- + styrene.

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