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Cellophane vs Polyolefin - What's the difference?

cellophane | polyolefin |

As nouns the difference between cellophane and polyolefin

is that cellophane is any of a variety of transparent plastic films, especially one made of processed cellulose while polyolefin is a polymer (such as polyethylene) made by the polymerization of an olefin.

As a verb cellophane

is to wrap or package in cellophane.

cellophane

Noun

  • Any of a variety of transparent plastic films, especially one made of processed cellulose.
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  • Verb

    (cellophan)
  • To wrap or package in cellophane.
  • English genericized trademarks ----

    polyolefin

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia polyolefin) (en noun)
  • (chemistry) A polymer (such as polyethylene) made by the polymerization of an olefin
  • (chemistry) A polyene