polyester

See also: Polyester

English

Etymology

poly- +‎ ester

Pronunciation

Rhymes: -ɛstə(ɹ)

Noun

polyester (countable and uncountable, plural polyesters)

Any polymer whose monomers are linked together by ester bonds
A material or fabric made from polyester polymer

Translations

polymer

Catalan: polièster m
Chinese:
Mandarin: 聚酯 (zh) (jùzhǐ)
Czech: polyester m
Finnish: polyesteri (fi)
French: polyester (fr) m
German: Polyester (de) m
Greek: πολυεστέρας (el) m (polyestéras)
Icelandic: pólýester

Japanese: ポリエステル (ja) (poriesuteru)
Korean: 폴리에스테르 (pollieseutereu)
Polish: poliester (pl) m
Portuguese: poliéster (pt) m
Russian: полиэ́стер (ru) m (poliéstɛr)
Spanish: poliéster (es) m
Swedish: polyester (sv)
Thai: เส้นใยสังเคราะห์ (săan bpràgòp políèttêr)

Adjective

polyester (not comparable)

Of, or consisting of polyesters

Translations

of or consisting of polyester

Finnish: polyesteri (fi), polyesterinen

Swedish: polyester (sv)

Anagrams

polytrees, proselyte

Czech

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈpolɪɛstɛr]

Noun

polyester m

(organic chemistry) polyester

Further reading

polyester in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu
polyester in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

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