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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
styrofoam/ˈstʌɪrəfəʊm/

▶noun (trademark in the US) a kind of expanded polystyrene, used especially for making food containers.

– origin 1950s: from polystyrene + foam.

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