polyether
nounEtymology From poly- + ether.
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Chemistry, Natural sciences, Organic chemistry, Physical sciences a polymer, such as an elastomer, in which carbon atoms of the repeating units are joined by a single oxygen atom
- Synonyms
- PE
- Derived terms
- ladder polyether, PE, perfluoropolyether, polycarbonate-polyether, polyether block amide, polyether ether ketone, polyetherimide