Exposure of a polymeric material to a natural or simulated
environment.
Source:
PAC, 1996, 68, 2313
(Definitions of terms relating to degradation, aging, and related chemical transformations of polymers (IUPAC Recommendations 1996))
on page 2321
Transformed and rewritten from PDF version (entry
http://www.iupac.org/goldbook/WT06852.pdf)
by: Miloslav Nic, Jiri Jirat, Bedrich Kosata, ICT Prague, Czech Republic