Polycarbonate

//ˌpɒ.liˈkɑː.bə.neɪt// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Any of a range of polymers of aromatic carbonates.

    "The cloudiness of the windows on the cars, caused by the degradation of the polycarbonate material of which they are made."

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"The cloudiness of the windows on the cars, caused by the degradation of the polycarbonate material of which they are made."

Etymology

From poly- + carbonate.

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