"polyalphaolefin" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From poly- + alphaolefin. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|poly|alphaolefin}} poly- + alphaolefin Head templates: {{en-noun}} polyalphaolefin (plural polyalphaolefins) Forms: polyalphaolefins [plural], poly alpha olefin [alternative], poly alpha-olefin [alternative], poly-alpha-olefin [alternative], poly alphaolefin [alternative], poly-alphaolefin [alternative], poly-alpha-olefin [alternative], poly α-olefin [alternative], poly-α-olefin [alternative], poly-αolefin [alternative], poly αolefin [alternative], polyαolefin [alternative]
  1. a non-polar polymer; made by the polymerization of the alpha-olefin monomer Synonyms: PAO, PαO Hypernyms: polymer, molecule Derived forms: PAO, PαO
    Sense id: en-polyalphaolefin-en-noun-j0lWWDIR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms in nonstandard scripts, English terms prefixed with poly-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Related terms: alpha olefin, α-olefin, AO, αO, alpha, α, alpha-, α-, linear alpha olefin, LAO, LαO, normal alpha olefin, NAO, NαO, olefin, poly-, poly

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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  "etymology_text": "From poly- + alphaolefin.",
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      "form": "polyalphaolefins",
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    },
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      "form": "poly alpha olefin",
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        },
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    },
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