"Parkesine" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Parkes + -ine, originally a trademark, from the name of Alexander Parkes. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Parkes|ine}} Parkes + -ine Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} Parkesine (uncountable)
  1. The first man-made plastic; pyroxylin. Wikipedia link: Alexander Parkes, Parkesine Tags: uncountable

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