"polyvinyl acetate" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} polyvinyl acetate (uncountable)
  1. (chemistry) A rubbery synthetic polymer prepared by polymerization of vinyl acetate, used as an adhesive for light materials such as paper, wood and cloth. Wikipedia link: en:polyvinyl acetate Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Chemistry Synonyms: PVA, PVAc, school glue, wood glue Derived forms: PVA, PVAc Related terms: carpenter's glue, white glue
    Sense id: en-polyvinyl_acetate-en-noun-~tMRxhn4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

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