Synonyms & related words for polyolefin

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Words related to polyolefin

Explore words related to polyolefin — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include polyethylene, terpolymer, polypropylene, polyacrylonitrile, copolymer, polyimide, olefin, polymeride. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does polyolefin come from?

The word polyolefin breaks down into 3 roots of Greek and Latin origin: poly-, from Greek polys (“many, much”); ole, from Latin oleum (“oil”); and -fin, from Latin facere (“to make (via olefiant 'oil-making')”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.