initialism |
polydioxanone |
As nouns the difference between initialism and polydioxanone
is that
initialism is a term formed from the initial letter or letters of several words or parts of words, but which is itself pronounced letter by letter while
polydioxanone is (chemistry) a biodegradable plastic made by the polymerization of
p -dioxanone; it is used in medical applications such as sutures.