"polyurethane" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: polyurethanes [plural]
Etymology: poly- + urethane Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|poly|urethane}} poly- + urethane Head templates: {{en-noun}} polyurethane (plural polyurethanes)
  1. (organic chemistry) Any of various polymeric resins containing urethane links; used in very many industrial and domestic applications. Categories (topical): Organic chemistry Synonyms: PUR [abbreviation] Translations (any of various polymeric resins containing urethane links): 聚氨酯 (jù'ānzhǐ) (Chinese Mandarin), polyuretan [masculine] (Czech), polyurethaan [neuter] (Dutch), polyuretaani (Finnish), polyuréthane [masculine] (French), Polyurethan [neuter] (German), πολυουρεθάνη (polyouretháni) [feminine] (Greek), poliuretán (Hungarian), purhab (english: foam) (Hungarian), pólýúretan [neuter] (Icelandic), poliuretano [masculine] (Italian), ポリウレタン (poriuretan) (Japanese), polyuretan [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), polyuretan [neuter] (Norwegian Nynorsk), poliuretano [masculine] (Portuguese), poliuretan [masculine] (Romanian), полиурета́н (poliuretán) [masculine] (Russian), poliuretano [masculine] (Spanish), poliüretan (Turkish), поліурета́н (poliuretán) [masculine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-polyurethane-en-noun-ExoSFQs8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with poly- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 92 8 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with poly-: 72 28 Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, organic-chemistry, physical-sciences

Verb

Forms: polyurethanes [present, singular, third-person], polyurethaning [participle, present], polyurethaned [participle, past], polyurethaned [past]
Etymology: poly- + urethane Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|poly|urethane}} poly- + urethane Head templates: {{en-verb}} polyurethane (third-person singular simple present polyurethanes, present participle polyurethaning, simple past and past participle polyurethaned)
  1. (transitive) To coat (a floor etc.) with polyurethane. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-polyurethane-en-verb--IIkmM-C

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Download JSON data for polyurethane meaning in English (5.6kB)

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