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US
/ˌpɑˌɫiˈɛθəˌɫin/
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[ UK /pˌɒlɪˈɛθɪlˌiːn/ ]
[ UK /pˌɒlɪˈɛθɪlˌiːn/ ]
NOUN
- a lightweight thermoplastic; used especially in packaging and insulation
How To Use polyethylene In A Sentence
- The easiest way to support vine crops like cucumbers and tomatoes is to tie their stems to polyethylene string running from a support bar attached to ceiling hooks or from a support frame.
- The typical sewage ejector toilet consists of a pedestal made of polyethylene, which acts as a base for mounting the toilet.
- I've got PhpBB 3.0.5 installed with a forum theme called polyethylene which I got it from here. PhpBB.com
- Struk is a lighting fixture made of a steel round structure covered by pieces of white noninflammable polyethylene mesh and plastic strips in white colour too. Church Point House by Utz-Sanby Architects
- Bowmat is a new artificial ski surface, moulded in polyethylene, which offers flexibility in more than one direction.
- The perimeter of each plot was trenched to 1 m depth and lined with polyethylene film to prevent lateral movement of soil water.
- Synthetic resins are made by man using modern chemical technology such as the polyethylene and polystyrene used for cosmetics, packaging, etc.
- It virtually consists of an empty chamber completely lined with polyethylene.
- Greenhouse polyethylene is more expensive, but can last ten years or more.
- PEG (polyethylene glycol for example, PEG-100 stearate) (also an emollient and surfactant) Simple Skin Beauty