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POLYURETHANE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Any of various polymers containing the urethane radical; a wide variety of synthetic forms are made and used as adhesives or plastics or paints or rubber
Synonyms:
polyurethan; polyurethane
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("polyurethane" is a kind of...):
polymer (a naturally occurring or synthetic compound consisting of large molecules made up of a linked series of repeated simple monomers)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "polyurethane"):
polyfoam; polyurethane foam (a foam made by adding water to polyurethane plastics)
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