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How to pronounce “polystyrene”
Hear “polystyrene” in real YouTube speech, then study definitions and example sentence snippets.
Pronunciation guide for polystyrene
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of polystyrene with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- A plan to recycle the unrecyclable
or expanded polystyrene foam.
- Definition summary
- (organic chemistry) A vinylic polymer of styrene, CH2CHphenyl.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce polystyrene
A plan to recycle the unrecyclable

or expanded polystyrene foam.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “polystyrene”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (organic chemistry) A vinylic polymer of styrene, CH2CHphenyl.
- (organic chemistry) An alkane chain of benzene molecules, RCH2CHphenylR.
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