NOUN | substance | polyvinyl resin, vinyl polymer, vinyl resin | a thermoplastic derived by polymerization from compounds containing the vinyl group |
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Meaning | A thermoplastic derived by polymerization from compounds containing the vinyl group. | |
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Synonyms | vinyl polymer, vinyl resin | |
Narrower | polyvinyl acetate, PVA | A vinyl polymer used especially in paints or adhesives |
polyvinyl chloride, PVC | A polymer of vinyl chloride / chloride used instead of rubber in electric cables | |
styrene, cinnamene, phenylethylene, vinylbenzene | A colorless oily liquid / liquid | |
Broader | synthetic resin | A resin having a polymeric structure |
Spanish | polímero de vinilo, resina de polivinilo, resina de vinilo | |
Catalan | resina de polivinil |
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