prolene
Meanings
noun
- Misconstruction of Prolene.
name
- A brand of synthetic polypropylene, used as a monofilament nonabsorbable suture, in meshes, and in casts.
Word forms
Etymology
A trade name, contrived by the product developers and marketers.
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