polyglycolic
adjective
polyglycolic acid, a polymer of glycolic acid; (also) a polyester fibre made from this, which is used in surgery for ligatures as it is slowly and harmlessly absorbed by the body.
Origin
1950s; earliest use found in Chemical Abstracts.
- frogspawn
- frog spear
- frogstool
- frog tadpole
- frog tribe
- frogwoman
- froideur
- frolic
- frolicker
- frolicsome
- frolicsomely
- frolicsomeness
- from
- from above
- from above-stairs
- from a child
- fromage blanc
- fromage frais
- from all angles
- from A to B
- from A to Z
- from bad to worse
- from cover to cover
- from day one
- from day to day (or hour to hour etc.)