polylactic acid

English

Etymology

poly- +‎ lactic acid

Noun

polylactic acid (plural polylactic acids)

(organic chemistry) A biodegradable thermoplastic made by polymerization of lactic acid residues

Synonyms

polylactide

Derived terms

PLA

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