polyethersulfone

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of a family of thermoplastic polymers that are known for their toughness and stability at high temperatures. They contain the subunit aryl-SO₂-aryl, the defining feature of which is the sulfone group.

Word forms

polyethersulfone polyethersulfones

Etymology

From poly- + ether + sulfone.

Related words

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