urea-formaldehyde resin

u·re·a-form·al·de·hyde res·in

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [yoo-ree-uh-fawr-mal-duh-hahyd, -fer-, yoo r-ee-uh-]
- /yʊˈri ə fɔrˈmæl dəˌhaɪd, -fər-, ˈyʊər i ə-/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [yoo-ree-uh-fawr-mal-duh-hahyd, -fer-, yoo r-ee-uh-]
- /yʊˈri ə fɔrˈmæl dəˌhaɪd, -fər-, ˈyʊər i ə-/

Definitions of urea-formaldehyde resin words

noun urea-formaldehyde resin any of a group of resins formed by the interaction of urea and formaldehyde under conditions that include heat and pH control: used chiefly in the manufacture of buttons, baking enamels, and for making fabrics wrinkle-resistant. 1
noun urea-formaldehyde resin any one of a class of rigid odourless synthetic materials that are made from urea and formaldehyde and are used in electrical fittings, adhesives, laminates, and finishes for textiles 0
noun urea-formaldehyde resin any of a class of strong, odorless, thermosetting resins formed by condensing urea and formaldehyde in the presence of a catalyst: used in making buttons, tableware, etc. 0

before 1940

One of the 7% newest English words

First recorded in 1940-45

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