"PETE" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} PETE (uncountable)
  1. (organic chemistry) Acronym of polyethylene terephthalate. Wikipedia link: en:PETE Tags: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of, uncountable Alternative form of: polyethylene terephthalate Categories (topical): Organic compounds Synonyms: PET Related terms:
    Sense id: en-PETE-en-noun-Wkn9Dzrb Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, organic-chemistry, physical-sciences

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