cycloolefin

/ˌsɪkloʊˈliːfɪn/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of cyclic olefinic polymer used as a substrate for optical films, such as LCD screens and smartphone displays.

“The new smartphone display is made from a layer of cycloolefin to improve its optical clarity.”

Synonyms

  • cyclic olefin polymer
  • polycycloolefin

Antonyms

  • linear polymer
  • non-cyclic polymer