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polystyrene /poly·sty·rene/ (-sti´rēn) the resin produced by polymerization of styrol, a clear resin of the thermoplastic type, used in the construction of denture bases. polystyrene (pol´ēstī´rēn), n a polymer of styrene, which is a derivative of ethylene; often one of the resins present in materials designed for denture construction by the injection molding technique. polystyrene the resin produced by polymerization of styrol, a clear resin of the thermoplastic type. sodium polystyrene sulfonate a potassium exchange resin that may be administered orally or rectally in the treatment of hyperkalemia. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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When they were reinstalled, sheets of protective, high-impact plastic were placed on the outside of each window to protect them from accidents or vandalism, she said. Systems primarily composed of high-impact plastic, including polypropylene and polycarbonate flights, sidewalls and other conveyor components are becoming increasingly sought after by manufacturers. Made of high-impact plastic, this light is waterproof and can be cleaned using cold sterilization techniques. |
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