styrolene

/ˈstɪrəliːn/

Definitions

1. noun

A colorless or pale yellowish liquid, a monomer of styrene, used as a solvent and in the production of plastics.

“The chemical factory used styrolene to manufacture the new type of plastic material.”

Synonyms

  • monomer
  • styrene

Antonyms

  • polymer
  • polymerization