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vinylidene resin
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noun Chemistry.
any of the class of thermoplastic resins derived by the polymerization or copolymerization of a polyvinylidene compound, used similarly to the polyvinyl resins.
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Also called polyvinylidene resin.
Origin of vinylidene resin
First recorded in 1945–50
Words nearby vinylidene resin
vinylethylene, vinyl group, vinylidene, vinylidene chloride, vinylidene group, vinylidene resin, Vinylite, vinyl polymer, vinyl resin, vinylstyrene, viol
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