Polyethylene glycol Uncommon

Origin: Greek prefix poly-

Definition, synonyms and related words

Definitions

Noun

Any of a series of water-soluble polymers, of general formula [CH₂-CH₂-O]ₙ, used in detergents and as emulsifiers and plasticizers.

See Also

peg water macrogol ethylene detergent polymer soluble carbowax

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Rhyming Words

col acol lcol nicol ltcol bicol glycol leucol lescol caracol pinacol guiacol protocol sarcocol guaiacol chavicol alliacol probucol phenicol quebecol

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