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What is polyethylene glycol hydrogel?

Pronunciation: /ˌpɑˌliˈɛθəˌlin ˈglaɪˌkɔl hydrogel*/

polyethylene glycol hydrogel

Definition

A 2- or 3-dimensional hydrophilic, cross-linked polymer of polyethylene glycol (PEG). These hydrogels can be used as scaffolds for tissue engineering or as drug delivery carriers.