Meaning Of The Word Polythene

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

polythene in American English
polyethylene
noun: a plastic polymer of ethylene used chiefly for containers, electrical insulation, and packaging; polyethylene

polythene in British English
noun: any one of various light thermoplastic materials made from ethylene with properties depending on the molecular weight of the polymer. The common forms are a waxy flexible plastic (low-density polythene) and a tougher rigid more crystalline form ( high-den

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