polyacrylic acid
noun
poly·acrylic acid
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: a polymer of acrylic acid : a polycarboxylic acid (−CH2CH(COOH)−)x formed by polymerization of an acrylic ester of acrylonitrile followed by hydrolysis
Word History
Etymology
poly- + acrylic
First Known Use
1930, in the meaning defined above
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