polybutylene terephthalate

noun

A plastic used industrially as an electrical insulator.

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PBT
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Meanings

nounpolybutylene terephthalate (countable and uncountable, plural polybutylene terephthalates)

plural polybutylene terephthalates

  1. countableuncountablechemistryA plastic used industrially as an electrical insulator.

    Synonyms: PBT

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA plastic used industrially as an electrical insulator.

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PBT

Translations

Finnish polybutyleenitereftalaatti
  • polybutyleenitereftalaattiplastic
French polytéréphtalate de butylène, polybutylène téréphtalate
  • polytéréphtalate de butylèneplastic
  • polybutylène téréphtalateplastic
Italian polibutilentereftalato
  • polibutilentereftalatoplastic
Malay polibutilena tereftalat
  • polibutilena tereftalatplastic
Polish politereftalan butylenu
  • politereftalan butylenuplastic
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APA

polybutylene terephthalate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/polybutylene%20terephthalate

MLA

“polybutylene terephthalate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/polybutylene%20terephthalate. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “polybutylene terephthalate,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/polybutylene%20terephthalate.

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