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Chemical Actions and Uses > Specialty Uses of Chemicals > Biomedical and Dental Materials > Polymers > Polyelectrolytes
Technology, Industry, and Agriculture > Manufactured Materials > Biomedical and Dental Materials > Polymers > Polyelectrolytes
Macromolecular Substances > Polymers > Polyelectrolytes
Inorganic Chemicals > Electrolytes > Polyelectrolytes

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Polyelectrolytes  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Polyelectrolyte

Scope note

  • Naturally occurring or artificially made water-soluble POLYMERS whose repeating units are ionizable. Polyelectrolytes demonstrate attributes that are typical of salts, such as electrical conductivity, and typical of polymers, such as viscosity.

History note

  • 2017

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000071228

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