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polyisobutylene

[ pol-ee-ahy-suh-byoot-l-een ]

noun

, Chemistry.
  1. a polymer of isobutylene, used chiefly in the manufacture of synthetic rubber.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of polyisobutylene1

First recorded in 1930–35; poly- + isobutylene

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polyimidepolyisoprene