Polycarbonate

A transparent, impact-resistant thermoplastic polymer family supplied as sheet or moulding.

Where Polycarbonate sits among every term. Drag to turn; choose a dot to open it.

How it connects

Polycarbonate is a kind of Plastic.

Other kinds of Plastic: ABS, Polystyrene and Polyvinyl chloride.

In other taxonomies

Polycarbonate (PC)Uniclass, Ma_60_65_12nearly the same
polycarbonateGetty AAT, 300014473nearly the same
polycarbonateWikidata, Q62246nearly the same

For developersRecord, identifiers and graph

Where it sits

One rule per term beside it, taller for each narrower term

Polymer

Plastic4

Polycarbonate

4 terms, Polycarbonate to Polystyrene

Record

Broader: Plastic
Provenance: referencedWikidata Q62246 polycarbonate, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q62246, read 11 Sep 2026

For machines

Permanent address

/id/material/polycarbonate

This termGET /v1/concepts/material/polycarbonate
The word, every meaningGET /v1/term/polycarbonate

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Knowledge graph

Stored incoming and outgoing relations from the public V1 graph. Ancestors, descendants, and siblings are labelled as derived views rather than stored facts.

has-conceptMaterialincoming
has-conceptMaterialincoming
narrowerPlasticincoming
belongs-to-axisMaterialoutgoing
belongs-to-facetMaterialoutgoing
broaderPlasticoutgoing

Derived hierarchy views

ancestor (derived)Plasticoutgoing
ancestor (derived)Polymeroutgoing
sibling (derived)ABSoutgoing
sibling (derived)Polystyreneoutgoing
sibling (derived)Polyvinyl chlorideoutgoing

Crosswalks

External mappings and dated negative results for Polycarbonate
Scheme	Identifier	Their label, or the search	How close
Uniclass	Ma_60_65_12	Polycarbonate (PC)	nearly the same
Getty AAT	300014473	polycarbonate	nearly the same
Wikidata	Q62246	polycarbonate	nearly the same