单词 | paragutta |
释义 | paraguttan. Now historical. An electrical insulating material made largely from gutta-percha and balata. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > rubber materials > [noun] > other rubber materials white rubber1807 rubber cement1849 spreadsheet1863 pale crêpe1908 Sorbo1917 Onazote1920 paragutta1931 sponge rubber1932 pliofilm1934 1931 A. R. Kemp in Jrnl. Franklin Inst. 211 37 An insulation called paragutta has been developed which as the name suggests is derived essentially from rubber and gutta percha. 1959 J. W. Freebody Telegr. xvii. 671/2 Paragutta, which has a specific capacitance of 2·6, eventually replaced gutta percha for the insulation of more modern cables. 1977 C. C. Barnes Submarine Telecommunication & Power Cables ii. 18 The modified rubber admixed with special waxes resulted in Paragutta and K-Gutta, and these were used for several small submarine cable projects. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1931 |
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