polyvinylidene

[ pol-ee-vahy-nil-i-deen ]
/ ˌpɒl i vaɪˈnɪl ɪˌdin /

adjective Chemistry.

pertaining to or derived from a polymer of a vinylidene compound.

Origin of polyvinylidene

First recorded in 1935–40; polyvinyl + -id3 + -ene

Words nearby polyvinylidene

polyvinyl alcohol, polyvinyl butyral, polyvinyl chloride, polyvinyl formal, polyvinyl resin, polyvinylidene, polyvinylidene chloride, polyvinylpyrrolidone, polyvoltine, polywater, polyxena