💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Polylactic acid"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| polylactatenoun | Synonym of polylactic acid. |
| polyglycolic acidnoun | (organic chemistry) A biodegradable, thermoplastic polymer formed from glycolic acid monomers |
| polylactonenoun | (organic chemistry) Any (sometimes cyclic) polymer whose monomers are hydroxy acids |
| lactidenoun | (organic chemistry) The anhydride of lactic acid |
| phospholactic acidnoun | (organic chemistry) The phosphorylated carboxylic acid (2S)-2-phosphonooxypropanoic acid |
| phospholactatenoun | (organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of phospholactic acid |
| polyhydroxyalkanoatenoun | (organic chemistry) Any of a group of linear polyesters produced in nature by bacterial fermentation. |
| acetolactic acidnoun | (organic chemistry) The acetylated derivative of lactic acid 2-acetoxy-propanoic acid |
| polyglycolidenoun | (organic chemistry) An aliphatic polyester prepared by polymerization of glycolide |
| lactic acidnoun | (organic chemistry) 2-Hydroxypropanoic acid (CH₃CHOHCO₂H), a syrupy liquid, soluble in water; found in milk, wine and many fruits; used as a food additive and in many industrial applications. |
| polycaprolactonenoun | (chemistry) A biodegradable polyester used in medical applications such as sutures |
| polymeridenoun | (organic chemistry) Polymer. |
| lactylnoun | (organic chemistry, especially in combination) A univalent radical derived from lactic acid |
| homopolygalacturonic acidnoun | (organic chemistry) Synonym of pectic acid. |
| peptidolactonenoun | (organic chemistry) Any lactone derived from hydroxy derivatives of amino acids. |
| polypropionatenoun | (organic chemistry) Any of various polymers of propionate moieties |
| lipopolymernoun | (organic chemistry) Any polymer containing lipid (fatty acid or steroid) moieties. |
| polyhydroxyvaleratenoun | A biodegradable polymer used in bioplastics. |
| polymethacrylic acidnoun | (chemistry) A polymer of methacrylic acid |
| lactylatenoun | (organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of a lactylic acid. |
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