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Origin: Greek prefix poly-

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A water-soluble synthetic polymer prepared by partial or complete hydrolysis of polyvinyl acetate to remove acetate groups, having many uses, including as an adhesive and surfactant and in freshwater angling.

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chol dhol bohol osthol methol warhol nichol alphol gasahol dadahol synthol menthol myrrhol huichol fenchol camphol khokhol alcohol gasohol lapachol
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