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polyvinylidene fluoride

polyvinylidene fluoride noun: a thermoplastic fluoropolymer of high purity and resistance to solvents, acids and alkalis, having many uses, including as an insulator and an ingredient of some paints and batteries. Abbreviation: PVDF.

Noun

polyvinylidene fluoride (uncountable)

  1. A thermoplastic fluoropolymer of high purity and resistance to solvents, acids and alkalis, having many uses, including as an insulator and an ingredient of some paints and batteries. Abbreviation: PVDF
    Synonyms:
    poly-1,1-difluoroethene, polyvinylenedifluoride, polyvinylidene difluoride, KYNAR

Synonyms of polyvinylidene fluoride

Questions about polyvinylidene fluoride

What does polyvinylidene fluoride mean?
Polyvinylidene fluoride means a thermoplastic fluoropolymer of high purity and resistance to solvents, acids and alkalis, having many uses, including as an insulator and an ingredient of some paints and batteries. Abbreviation: PVDF.
What part of speech is polyvinylidene fluoride?
Polyvinylidene fluoride is a noun.

Words near polyvinylidene fluoride in the dictionary

  1. polyvinylic
  2. polyvinylidene
  3. polyvinylidene chloride
  4. polyvinylidene chlorides
  5. polyvinylidene difluoride
  6. polyvinylidene fluoride
  7. polyvinylidenedifluoride
  8. polyvinylidenes
  9. polyvinylpolypyrrolidone
  10. polyvinylpyrrolidone
  11. polyvinylpyrrolidone-iodine

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