elastomer
noun
an elastic substance occurring naturally, as natural rubber, or produced synthetically, as butyl rubber or neoprene.
elastomeric
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a word derived from
elastomer.
Example Sentences
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The precursor is polymerized within the 3D-printed structure, creating a second elastomeric network that rigidifies the entire object.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 18, 2024
“The actuator kind of looks like a drum. It’s a hollow cylinder with an elastomeric silicone rubber on the top,” says Aubin.
From Scientific American ● Sep. 18, 2023
Colin Gouveia, who ran Rogers' elastomeric material solutions unit, became CEO this year.
From Reuters ● Feb. 4, 2023
Three years into the pandemic, elastomeric respirators remain a rarity at American health care facilities.
From New York Times ● Jul. 3, 2022
Covering pressure-treated decking with an elastomeric coating will seal it in and keep the chemicals off your family and pets.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 14, 2021
