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  • adjective Of or pertaining to a polyglycolic acid or its derivatives

Etymologies

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From poly- +‎ glycolic

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Examples

  • The materials include calcium phosphate ceramics, degradable polylactic/polyglycolic acid polymers, and hydrogels such as alginate, agarose, fibrin and collagen.

    Gadget Freak Files 2010

  • Chen HC, Lo W, Sun Y, et al. (2006) Imaging human bone marrow stem cell morphogenesis in polyglycolic acid scaffold by multiphoton microscopy.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles William L. Rice et al. 2010

  • However, the use of bio-absorbable polymers such as polylactic acid and polyglycolic acid has suffered because of their low melting points, according to Rofin.

    Manufacturingtalk - manufacturing industry news 2010

  • However, the use of bio-absorbable polymers such as polylactic acid and polyglycolic acid has suffered because of their low melting points, according to Rofin.

    Manufacturingtalk - manufacturing industry news 2010

  • The use of bio-absorbable polymers such as polylactic acid and polyglycolic acid has suffered owing to low melting points, making the polymers difficult to machine with traditional cutting lasers.

    Manufacturingtalk - manufacturing industry news 2010

  • The use of bio-absorbable polymers such as polylactic acid and polyglycolic acid has suffered owing to low melting points, making the polymers difficult to machine with traditional cutting lasers.

    Manufacturingtalk - manufacturing industry news 2010

  • The use of bio-absorbable polymers such as polylactic acid and polyglycolic acid has suffered owing to low melting points, making the polymers difficult to machine with traditional cutting lasers.

    Manufacturingtalk - manufacturing industry news 2010

  • The use of bio-absorbable polymers such as polylactic acid and polyglycolic acid has suffered owing to low melting points, making the polymers difficult to machine with traditional cutting lasers.

    Manufacturingtalk - manufacturing industry news 2010

  • Finally, the axons were embedded in a supportive collagen scaffold and inserted into tubes made of polyglycolic acid.

    Technology Review RSS Feeds 2009

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