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Polyethylene

Polyethylene Medical Condition Defined & Explained
Polyethylene Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Polyethylene?

A vinyl polymer made from ethylene. It can be branched or linear. Branched or low-density polyethylene is tough and pliable but not to the same degree as linear polyethylene. Linear or high-density polyethylene has a greater hardness and tensile strength. Polyethylene is used in a variety of products, including implants and prostheses.

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