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polystyrene

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noun
a polymer of styrene; a rigid transparent thermoplastic
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"expanded polystyrene looks like a rigid white foam and is used as packing or insulation"

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cinnamene phenylethylene styrene vinylbenzene

Definition that contains polystyrene

styrofoam a light resilient foam of polystyrene
styrene a colorless oily liquid; the monomer for polystyrene
vinylbenzene a colorless oily liquid; the monomer for polystyrene
cinnamene a colorless oily liquid; the monomer for polystyrene
phenylethylene a colorless oily liquid; the monomer for polystyrene