"copolyester" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: copolyesters [plural]
Etymology: co- + polyester Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|co|polyester}} co- + polyester Head templates: {{en-noun}} copolyester (plural copolyesters)
  1. A polyester that has been modified by the addition of other chemicals. Wikipedia link: copolyester
    Sense id: en-copolyester-en-noun-AdURDFNG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with co-

Inflected forms

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