Rubbery Substance Used in Some Implants

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Question

Rubbery Substance Used in Some Implants

Answer

SILICONE

Word Meaning:

SILICONE — (chemistry) Any of a class of inert, semi-inorganic polymeric compounds (polysiloxanes), that have a wide range of thermal stability and extreme water repellence, used in a very wide range of industrial applications, and in prosthetic replacements for body parts.

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Rubbery substance used in some implants The 70's Answers