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Polyethylene Terephthalates
Medical Definition: | Polyester polymers formed from terephthalic acid or its esters and ethylene glycol. They can be formed into tapes, films or pulled into fibers that are pressed into meshes or woven into fabrics. |
Guide Notes: | D25-26 qualif |
Also Called: | Dacron |
Previously Indexed: | Polymers (1966-1972) |
Polyethylene Terephthalates Medical Definitions and Terms
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