POLYVINYL CHLORIDE Synonyms
There are 9 hypernyms of the phrase polyvinyl chloride. (close relations)
Definition of POLYVINYL CHLORIDE
chloride
Best Alternative Words for POLYVINYL CHLORIDE
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pvc | nounn | |||||||
noun • a polymer of vinyl chloride used instead of rubber in electric cables • irregularity of cardiac rhythm; recurrent occurrences can be a precursor of ventricular fibrillation | ||||||||
plastic | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • generic name for certain synthetic or semisynthetic materials that can be molded or extruded into objects or films or filaments or used for making e.g. coatings and adhesives • a card (usually plastic) that assures a seller that the person using it has sufficient means of payment and that the issuer will see to it that the seller receives payment for the merchandise delivered adjective satellite • capable of being molded or modeled (especially of earth or clay or other soft material) • capable of being influenced or formed • forming or capable of forming or molding or fashioning | ||||||||
polymer | nounn | |||||||
noun • a naturally occurring or synthetic compound consisting of large molecules made up of a linked series of repeated simple monomers | ||||||||
synthetic | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • involving or of the nature of synthesis (combining separate elements to form a coherent whole) as opposed to analysis • systematic combining of root and modifying elements into single words • of a proposition whose truth value is determined by observation or facts noun • a compound made artificially by chemical reactions adjective satellite • not of natural origin; prepared or made artificially • artificial as if portrayed in a film • not genuine or natural | ||||||||
vinyl | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a univalent chemical radical derived from ethylene • shiny and tough and flexible plastic; used especially for floor coverings |