polyvinyl resin

noun

Any resinous plastic manufactured by the polymerization of a vinyl monomer

Similar
vinyl polymervinyl resin

Meanings

nounpolyvinyl resin (plural polyvinyl resins)

plural polyvinyl resins

  1. chemistryAny resinous plastic manufactured by the polymerization of a vinyl monomer

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna thermoplastic derived by polymerization from compounds containing the vinyl group

Similar
vinyl polymervinyl resin
Broader
synthetic resin

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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Chicago

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