English Explanatory Dictionary

polylactic acid

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A biodegradable thermoplastic made by polymerization of lactic acid residues.

Word forms

polylactic acid polylactic acids

Etymology

From poly- + lactic acid.

Synonyms

polylactide

Derived words

PLA
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