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polyesters

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-005068

Polymers of organic acids and alcohols, with ester linkages, usually polyethylene terephthalate; can be cured into hard plastic, films or tapes, or fibers which can be woven into fabrics, meshes or velours.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-005068
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectFields of Study
ReferencesMedical Subject Headings 2014; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary
See alsopolymers; synthetic fibers; biopolyesters; polyethylene terephthalates; polyhydroxyalkanoates
TranslationsSpanish: poliésteres
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-005068",
  "term": "polyesters",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "Polymers of organic acids and alcohols, with ester linkages, usually polyethylene terephthalate; can be cured into hard plastic, films or tapes, or fibers which can be woven into fabrics, meshes or velours.",
  "subject": "Fields of Study",
  "see_also": [
    "polymers",
    "synthetic fibers",
    "biopolyesters",
    "polyethylene terephthalates",
    "polyhydroxyalkanoates"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Medical Subject Headings 2014",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "poliésteres"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/polyesters/"
}

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