polyhydroxyethylmethacrylate

noun

A polymer, with chemical formula (C₆H₁₀O₃)ₙ, that forms a hydrogel in water.

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pHEMA
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Meanings

nounpolyhydroxyethylmethacrylate (usually uncountable, plural polyhydroxyethylmethacrylates)

plural polyhydroxyethylmethacrylates

  1. uncountableusuallychemistryA polymer, with chemical formula (C₆H₁₀O₃)ₙ, that forms a hydrogel in water.

    Synonyms: pHEMA

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA polymer, with chemical formula (C₆H₁₀O₃)ₙ, that forms a hydrogel in water.

Similar
pHEMA
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APA

polyhydroxyethylmethacrylate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/polyhydroxyethylmethacrylate

MLA

“polyhydroxyethylmethacrylate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/polyhydroxyethylmethacrylate. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “polyhydroxyethylmethacrylate,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/polyhydroxyethylmethacrylate.

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