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  2. Polyoxymethylene - Wikipedia

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    Polyoxymethylene (POM), also known as acetal, [4] polyacetal, and polyformaldehyde, is an engineering thermoplastic used in precision parts requiring high stiffness, low friction, and excellent dimensional stability.

  3. 3D printing filament - Wikipedia

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    Stacks of commercially produced filament which have been shrink-wrapped to protect the filament from moisture. 3D printing filament is created using a process of heating, extruding and cooling plastic to transform nurdles into the finished product.

  4. Pom-pom - Wikipedia

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    Pom-poms are mainly used to cheer for sports. Three cheerleaders dancing with pom-poms in Tokyo, Japan. A pom-pom – also spelled pom-pon, pompom or pompon – is a decorative ball or tuft of fibrous material. The term may refer to large tufts used by cheerleaders, or a small, tighter ball attached to the top of a hat, also known as a bobble ...

  5. Thermoplastic - Wikipedia

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    Polyoxymethylene (POM), also known as acetal, polyacetal and polyformaldehyde, is an engineering thermoplastic used in precision parts requiring high stiffness, low friction, and excellent dimensional stability. As with many other synthetic polymers, it is produced by different chemical firms with slightly different formulas and sold variously ...

  6. Particulate organic matter - Wikipedia

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    POM in water bodies is derived from terrestrial inputs (e.g. soil organic matter, leaf litterfall), submerged or floating aquatic vegetation, or autochthonous production of algae (living or detrital). Each source of POM has its own chemical composition that affects its lability, or accessibility to the food web.

  7. NYT ‘Connections’ Hints and Answers Today, Wednesday, January 8

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    If you've been having trouble with any of the connections or words in Wednesday's puzzle, you're not alone and these hints should definitely help you out. Plus, I'll reveal the answers further ...

  8. Annuity vs 401(k): Which Vehicle Is Actually Better for Your ...

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    The biggest alternative to a traditional 401(k) is that any contributions are made with after-tax dollars, which means that any withdrawals you make during retirement are tax-free. If you are in a ...

  9. Thread (yarn) - Wikipedia

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    Thread is made from a wide variety of materials. Where a thread is stronger than the material that it is being used to join, if seams are placed under strain the material may tear before the thread breaks. Garments are usually sewn with threads of lesser strength than the fabric so that if stressed the seam will break before the garment.