polyethylene terephthalate
Pronunciation
/pˌɑːlɪˈɛθɪlˌiːn tˈɛɹɪfθˌæleɪt/
PET

Definition & Meaning of "polyethylene terephthalate"in English

Polyethylene terephthalate
01

a durable and lightweight plastic widely used for making bottles and food containers due to its strength and recyclability

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Plural form
polyethylene terephthalates
Examples
Polyethylene terephthalate, commonly known as PET, is widely used in the production of plastic bottles and food packaging due to its durability and clarity.
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