Meaning Of The Word Polyethylene

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What's The Definition Of Polyethylene?

polyethylene
uncountable noun: Polyethylene is a type of plastic made into thin sheets or bags and used especially to keep food fresh or to keep things dry.

polyethylene in American English
any of several thermoplastic resins, (C2H4)n, made by the polymerization of ethylene: used in making translucent, lightweight, and tough plastics, films, containers, insulation, etc.
noun: a plastic polymer of ethylene used chiefly for containers, electrical insulation, and packaging

polyethylene in British English
noun

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