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polystyrene

English

Etymology

poly- +? styrene

Noun

polystyrene (plural polystyrenes)

  1. (organic chemistry) A vinylic polymer of styrene, CH2CHphenyl.
  2. (organic chemistry) An alkane chain of benzene molecules, RCH2CHphenylR.

Synonyms

  • thermocol (India)

Derived terms

  • styrofoam
  • expanded polystyrene (EPS)

Translations

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aeroboard

English

Etymology

From aero- (or the Irish aer) + board, or from a company of a similar name which manufactures polystyrene insulation products in Ireland.

Noun

aeroboard (uncountable)

  1. (Ireland) Expanded polystyrene foam, such as is used in insulation.

Usage notes

The word is generally used in Ireland as a synonym for polystyrene insulation, but can also be used to mean Styrofoam.

Synonyms

  • styrofoam

Translations

References

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