polymethyl methacrylate
See also: polymethylmethacrylate
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editpolymethyl methacrylate (uncountable)
- (organic chemistry) A thermoplastic transparent plastic manufactured by the polymerization of methyl methacrylate, often used in place of glass - it being lighter, softer and not shattering on impact.
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edittransparent tough plastic
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