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polysiloxane

/pɒlɪˈsɪlɒksɛin/ noun · British & US
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What does polysiloxane mean?

noun

A polymer composed of silicon and oxygen atoms, with organic groups attached. It is often used as a sealant or adhesive.

Example

"The polysiloxane sealant was used to waterproof the roof of the building."

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