About The Word Acrylic

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Acrylic

Acrylic Meaning & Definition
Acrylic Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Acrylic?

[n] a synthetic fabric
[n] used especially by artists
[n] a glassy thermoplastic; can be cast and molded or used in coatings and adhesives
[n] polymerized from acrylonitrile

Synonyms | Synonyms for Acrylic: acrylate resin | acrylic fiber | acrylic paint | acrylic resin

Related Terms | Find terms related to Acrylic: acetate | acetate nitrate | alkyd | aminoplast | Bakelite | Buna | casein plastic | cellophane | Celluloid | cellulose acetate | cellulose ether | cellulose nitrate | cellulosic | coumarone-indene | epoxy | fluorocarbon plastic | Formica | furane | lignin | Lucite | melamine | multiresin | Mylar | neoprene | nitrate | nylon | Perspex | phenolic urea | Plexiglas | polyester | polymeric amide | polypropylene | polystyrene | polyvinyl chloride | PVC | resinoid | silicone resin | Styrofoam | Teflon | tetrafluoroethylene | urea | urea formaldehyde | vinyl

See Also | Acrilan | cloth | Courtelle | fabric | man-made fiber | material | Orlon | paint | polymethyl methacrylate | polypropenonitrile | synthetic fiber | synthetic resin | textile

Acrylic In Webster's Dictionary

\A*cryl"ic\, a. (Chem.) Of or containing acryl, the hypothetical radical of which acrolein is the hydride; as, acrylic acid.

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