polymethyl methacrylate
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polymethyl methacrylate
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A thermoplastic transparent plastic manufactured by the polymerization of methyl methacrylate, often used in place of glass - it being lighter, softer and not shattering on impact.
Similar: PMMA, acrylic, plexiglass
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noun transparent tough plastic
| 中文 | 聚甲基丙烯酸甲酯 |
|---|---|
| Français | polyméthacrylate de méthyle |
| Română | polimetacrilat de metil |
| Русский | плексигла́с pleksiglás, оргстекло́ orgstekló |
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title = {polymethyl methacrylate},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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