HyperDic: silicone_polymer

English > 1 sense of the expression silicone polymer:
NOUNsubstancesilicone polymer, siliconeany of a large class of siloxanes that are unusually stable over a wide range of temperatures
English > silicone polymer: 1 sense > noun 1, substance
MeaningAny of a large class of siloxanes that are unusually stable over a wide range of temperatures; used in lubricants and adhesives and coatings and synthetic rubber and electrical insulation.
Synonymsilicone
Narrowerbouncing puttyA soft elastic silicone polymer that increases in elasticity with the application of force
BroaderpolymerA naturally occurring or synthetic compound consisting of large molecules made up of a linked series of repeated simple monomers
siloxaneAny of a large class of compounds that have alternate silicon and oxygen atoms
Substancessilicon, Si, atomic number 14A tetravalent nonmetallic element
Spanishpolímero de silicona, silicio, silicona
Catalansilicona

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