POLYELECTROLYTE | • polyelectrolyte n. A polymeric electrolyte (such as a protein). • POLYELECTROLYTE n. a jellylike plastic compounded of two polymers, one charged positively and one negatively. |
POLYEMBRYONATE | • polyembryonate adj. (Botany) Consisting of, or having, several embryos; polyembryonic. • POLYEMBRYONATE adj. forming more than one embryo from one ovule or from one fertilized ovum. |
POLYEMBRYONIC | • polyembryonic adj. (Botany) Polyembryonate. • POLYEMBRYONIC adj. relating to polyembryony. |
POLYEMBRYONIES | • POLYEMBRYONY n. the condition of having several embryos. |
POLYEMBRYONY | • polyembryony n. (Botany) The production of two or more embryos in one seed, due either to the existence and fertilization… • polyembryony n. (Biology) The production of two or more embryos from a single fertilized egg. • POLYEMBRYONY n. the condition of having several embryos. |
POLYENE | • polyene n. (Chemistry) An organic compound containing several double bonds, especially one containing a sequence… • POLYENE n. a hydrocarbon with many carbon-carbon double bonds. |
POLYENES | • polyenes n. Plural of polyene. • POLYENE n. a hydrocarbon with many carbon-carbon double bonds. |
POLYENIC | • polyenic adj. (Chemistry) Of or pertaining to a polyene. • POLYENIC adj. relating to a polyene, a chemical compound. |
POLYESTER | • polyester n. Any polymer whose monomers are linked together by ester bonds. • polyester n. A material or fabric made from polyester polymer. • polyester adj. Of, or consisting of polyesters. |
POLYESTERS | • polyesters n. Plural of polyester. • POLYESTER n. any of a range of polymerized esters. |
POLYESTROUS | • polyestrous adj. (Biology) Having multiple periods of estrus in a year, or during a breeding season. • POLYESTROUS adj. having more than one period of estrus in a year. |
POLYETHENE | • polyethene n. (Organic chemistry, official IUPAC name) polyethylene. • POLYETHENE n. the systematic name for polythene. |
POLYETHENES | • POLYETHENE n. the systematic name for polythene. |
POLYETHYLENE | • polyethylene n. (Organic chemistry) A polymer consisting of many ethylene monomers bonded together; used for kitchenware… • POLYETHYLENE n. a generic name for certain thermoplastics, polymers of ethylene, also POLYTHENE. |
POLYETHYLENES | • polyethylenes n. Plural of polyethylene. • POLYETHYLENE n. a generic name for certain thermoplastics, polymers of ethylene, also POLYTHENE. |