请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 polymethyl methacrylate
释义

polymethyl methacrylate


Thesaurus
Noun1.polymethyl methacrylate - a transparent plastic used as a substitute for glassacrylate resin, acrylic resin, acrylic - a glassy thermoplastic; can be cast and molded or used in coatings and adhesivesLucite, Perspex - a trademark for a transparent thermoplastic acrylic resinPLEXIGLAS - (trademark) a light transparent weather resistant thermoplastic

polymethyl methacrylate


polymethyl methacrylate

[′päl·i‚meth·əl mə′thak·rə‚lāt] (organic chemistry) A thermoplastic polymer that is derived from methyl methacrylate, CH2=C(CH3)COOCH3; transparent solid with excellent optical qualities and water resistance; used for aircraft domes, lighting fixtures, optical instruments, and surgical appliances.

methyl methacrylate

A tough, rigid, transparent acrylic plastic having good resistance to common solvents and acids; subject to crazing.

polymethyl methacrylate


polymethylmethacrylate

, polymethyl methacrylate (pol′ē-meth′ĭl-meth″ak′rĭ-lāt″) [ poly- + methyl + methacryl(ic acid) + -ate],

PMMA

C5H8O2, a transparent, colorless acrylic polymer. It is used in optics and ophthalmology to make intraocular lenses for cataract surgery, in dentistry as a denture base material, in cosmetic surgery as a soft-tissue filler, and in the fabrication of dialysis membranes with high biocompatibility.

polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA)

Polymerized methyl methacrylate forming a light transparent thermoplastic material used in the manufacture of some spectacle lenses and formerly hard contact lenses. See modulus of elasticity; plastic spectacle frame.

polymethyl methacrylate


  • noun

Words related to polymethyl methacrylate

noun a transparent plastic used as a substitute for glass

Related Words

  • acrylate resin
  • acrylic resin
  • acrylic
  • Lucite
  • Perspex
  • PLEXIGLAS
随便看

 

英语词典包含2567994条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2024/11/12 9:26:56