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alkyds

alkyds is the plural of alkyd.

Meaning of alkyd

Noun

alkyd (plural alkyds)

  1. A synthetic resin derived from a reaction between alcohol and certain acids, used as a base for many laminates, paints and coatings.

Questions about alkyds

What is alkyds the plural of?
Alkyds is the plural of alkyd.

Words near alkyds in the dictionary

  1. alkoxysulfonium
  2. alkoxysulfoniums
  3. alks
  4. alky
  5. alkyd
  6. alkyds
  7. alkyhol
  8. alkyl
  9. alkyl chloride
  10. alkyl chlorides
  11. alkyl halide

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