Definition of "polylactic" []

• Of or pertaining to a polymer of lactic acid or its derivatives (adjective)

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• "Josie Maran Cosmetics creates compacts out of a biodegradable corn based resin known as polylactic acid, or PLA."
• "Instead of using petroleum, the waterproof lining of Ecotainer cup is made from a corn-based bio-plastic called polylactic acid, or PLA."
• "If clients want clear cups or containers, she carries some products made from a transparent substance called polylactic acid, derived from corn, that looks like clear plastic but will degrade when discarded."