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Meaning of "polyolefin" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF POLYOLEFIN

polyolefin  [ˌpɒlɪˈəʊlɪˌfiːn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF POLYOLEFIN

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preposition
conjunction
determiner
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Polyolefin is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES POLYOLEFIN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

polyolefin

Polyolefin

A polyolefin is any of a class of polymers produced from a simple olefin as a monomer. For example, polyethylene is the polyolefin produced by polymerizing the olefin ethylene. An equivalent term is polyalkene; this is a more modern term, although polyolefin is still used in the petrochemical industry. Polypropylene is another common polyolefin which is made from the olefin propylene.

Definition of polyolefin in the English dictionary

The definition of polyolefin in the dictionary is a type of polymer or polyene.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH POLYOLEFIN


caffein
ˈkæfiːn
caffeine
ˈkæfiːn
clomiphene
ˈkləʊmɪˌfiːn
coryphene
ˈkɒrɪˌfiːn
cycloolefin
ˌsaɪkləʊˈəʊlɪˌfiːn
dauphine
ˈdɔːfiːn
diolefin
daɪˈəʊlɪˌfiːn
feen
fiːn
graphene
ˈɡræfiːn
Josephine
ˈdʒəʊzəˌfiːn
morphine
ˈmɔːfiːn
nalorphine
ˈnæləˌfiːn
olefin
ˈəʊlɪˌfiːn
olefine
ˈəʊlɪˌfiːn
paraffine
ˈpærəˌfiːn
propoxyphene
prəʊˈpɒksɪˌfiːn
seraphine
ˈserəˌfiːn
sphene
sfiːn
thiophene
ˈθaɪəʊˌfiːn
toxaphene
ˈtɒksəˌfiːn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE POLYOLEFIN

polyneuritis
Polynices
polynomial
polynomialism
polynuclear
polynucleate
polynucleotide
polynya
polyol
polyoma
polyomino
polyonym
polyonymic
polyonymous
polyonymy
polyp
polyparia
polyparies
polyparium
polypary

WORDS THAT END LIKE POLYOLEFIN

Baffin
bluefin
bowfin
coffin
cuffin
Ecofin
elfin
fin
griffin
liquid paraffin
lobefin
MacGuffin
McGuffin
muffin
paraffin
puffin
redfin
serafin
tiffin
yellowfin

Synonyms and antonyms of polyolefin in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «polyolefin» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF POLYOLEFIN

Find out the translation of polyolefin to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of polyolefin from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «polyolefin» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

聚烯烃
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

poliolefina
570 millions of speakers

English

polyolefin
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Polyolefin
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

البولي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

полиолефин
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

poliolefinas
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

polyolefin
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

polyoléfine
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Poliolefin
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Polyolefin
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ポリオレフィン
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

폴리올레핀
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Polyolefin
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

polyolefin
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Polyolefin
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Polyolefin
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

poliolefin
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

poliolefine
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

poliolefiny
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

поліолефін
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

poliolefine
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

πολυολεφίνη
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

polyolefin
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

polyolefin
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

polyolefin
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of polyolefin

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «POLYOLEFIN»

The term «polyolefin» is regularly used and occupies the 80.113 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «POLYOLEFIN» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about polyolefin

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «POLYOLEFIN»

Discover the use of polyolefin in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to polyolefin and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Polyolefin Blends
Focusing exclusively on the fundamental aspects as well as applications of polyolefin blends, this authoritative reference: * Features an introductory chapter that serves as a guide to polyolefin blends * Includes chapters covering ...
Domasius Nwabunma, Thein Kyu, 2008
2
Polyolefin Fibres: Industrial and Medical Applications
This book provides researchers in materials, as well as product development specialists in industry and biomedical engineering with a comprehensive resource that will assist them with material improvement and product development.
S. C. O. Ugbolue, 2009
3
Polyolefin Composites
This guide to the properties and applications of polyolefin composites consolidates information to help the reader compare, select, and integrate a material solution as needed.
Domasius Nwabunma, Thein Kyu, 2008
4
Handbook of Polyolefins
A handbook on polyolefins. This second edition includes new material on the structure, morphology and properties of polyolefin (PO) synthesis.
Cornelia Vasile, 2000
5
Polyolefin Reaction Engineering
Polyolefin. Microstructural. Modeling. When I am working on a problem, I never think about beauty. I think only of how to solve the problem. But when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is wrong. Richard Buckminster Fuller ...
Joao B. P. Soares, Timothy F. L. McKenna, 2013
6
Advances in Polyolefin Nanocomposites
The book covers theoretical and experimental considerations of clay surface modification and the importance and effect of various prominent filler categories.
Vikas Mittal, 2011
7
Polyolefin Characterization: Houston 2006 ICPC International ...
The First International Conference on Polyolefin Characterization (ICPC) held in Houston, Texas, in October 2006, was organized to fill the important industrial and academic need for a discussion forum on the characterization and ...
Joao B. P. Soares, 2008
8
Synthetic Fibres: Nylon, Polyester, Acrylic, Polyolefin
Synthetic fibres account for about half of all fibre usage, with applications in every field of fibre and textile technology.
J E McIntyre, 2004
9
Progress in Olefin Polymerization Catalysts and Polyolefin ...
The following research topics were covered with 34 oral and 37 poster presentations; 1) Heterogeneous olefin polymerization catalysts Traditional Ziegler-Natta, Phillips, heterogenized metallocene and post metallocenes 2) Homogeneous olefin ...
Takeshi Shiono, Kotohiro Nomura, Minoru Terano, 2011
10
Additives for Polyolefins: Getting the Most out of ...
This book focuses on the polyolefin additives that are currently important in the plastics industry, alongside new additives of increasing interest, such as nanofillers and environmentally sustainable materials.
Michael Tolinski, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «POLYOLEFIN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term polyolefin is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Automotive Foams Market by Types and by Applications - Global …
The segmentation by type includes polyurethane, polyolefin and others; while on the basis of its application, the segmentation includes seating, ... «MarketWatch, Jul 15»
2
LyondellBasell Industries(NYSE:LYB) Declares Dividend of $0.7800.
Technology include PP process technologies land polyolefin catalysts. On January 4, 2012, refinery operations were suspended at its Berre ... «Money Flow Index, Jul 15»
3
Carlisle Companies Downgraded to Hold at Zacks (CSL)
The Company's CCM segment manufactures and sells rubber, thermoplastic polyolefin and polyvinyl chloride membrane roofing systems. «Dakota Financial News, Jul 15»
4
New report explores the protective clothing market that is projected …
The market has also been segmented and analyzed on the basis of material type which includes aramid & bleands, polyolefin & blends, ... «WhaTech, Jul 15»
5
Dow reports increased profits, sales fall
Dow Elastomers, a division within Performance Plastics that produces polyolefin elastomers, reported increased sales as double-digit volume ... «RubberNews.com, Jul 15»
6
Analysts Take on LyondellBasell Industries NV (NYSE:LYB)
Technology include PP process technologies land polyolefin catalysts. On January 4, 2012, refinery operations were suspended at its Berre ... «Markets Daily, Jul 15»
7
Carlisle Companies (CSL) Announces Quarterly Earnings Results …
The Company's CCM segment manufactures and sells rubber, thermoplastic polyolefin and polyvinyl chloride membrane roofing systems. «WKRB News, Jul 15»
8
OMV Produced More Oil in Q2, Oil Prices Good for Performance
Subsidiary Borealis recorded a strong performance in Q2, mostly thanks to significantly improved olefin and polyolefin margins and thanks to ... «FriedlNews, Jul 15»
9
Protective Clothing Market Worth $9290 Million by 2020
The report “Protective Clothing Market by Type (Aramid & Blends, Polyolefin & Blends, Polyamide, and PBI), by Application (Thermal, Chemical, ... «Satellite PR News, Jul 15»
10
FutureFuel to Hold Second Quarter 2015 Earnings Conference Call …
... for a major life sciences company, and chlorinated polyolefin adhesion promoters and antioxidant precursors for a major chemical company. «Satellite PR News, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Polyolefin [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/polyolefin>. May 2024 ».
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