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POLYURETHANES

"POLYURETHANES" is a plural of: polyurethane.


Specialty Definition: POLYURETHANES

DomainDefinition

Health

A group of thermoplastic or thermosetting polymers containing polyisocyanate. They are used as elastomers, as coatings, as fibers and as foams. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: POLYURETHANES

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References

  • The World Market for Polyurethanes in Primary Forms: A 2004 Global Trade Perspective (reference)

    (more reference examples)

  

Books

  • Reaction Polymers: Polyurethanes, Epoxies, Unsaturated Polyesters, Phenolics, Special Monomers and Additives: Chemistry, Technology, Applications, (reference)

  • Biomedical Applications of Polyurethanes (Tissue Engineering Intelligence Unit) (reference)

  • Polyurethanes World Congress 1987: 50 Years of Polyurethanes, Proceedings of the Fsk/Spi (reference)

  • The Huntsman Polyurethanes Book (reference)

  • Design and Applications of Hydrophilic Polyurethanes (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

Periodicals

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: POLYURETHANES

"POLYURETHANES" is generally used as a noun (plural) -- approximately 57.14% of the time. "POLYURETHANES" is used about 7 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (plural)57.14%4175,879
Noun (proper)42.86%3202,518
                    Total100.00%7N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: POLYURETHANES

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

polyurethanes

26

huntsman polyurethanes

7

france polyurethanes

4

nmr polyurethanes

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: POLYURETHANES

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-e-h-l-n-o-p-r-s-t-u-y"

-1 letter: polyurethane.

-2 letters: houseparent.

-3 letters: houseplant, hypotenuse, neuropathy, personalty, phenolates, polyanthus, polythenes, upholstery.

-4 letters: aleurones, anetholes, anopheles, antelopes, austerely, earnestly, earphones, elephants, ephorates, horseplay, layperson, neophytes, operantly, outlearns, outpreens, pantyhose, penthouse, personate, petronels, phenetols, phenolate, playhouse, plenteous, plethoras, polyester, polythene, presently, proselyte, roseately, southerly, sporulate, superheat, telephony, telophase, thereupon, trehalose, unearthly, unshapely, upholster, urethanes.

-5 letters: alehouse.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-e-h-l-n-o-p-r-s-t-u-y"
 

+2 letters: phenylthioureas.

 

+3 letters: phenylketonurias.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: POLYURETHANES


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

50 4F 4C 59 55 52 45 54 48 41 4E 45 53

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010000 01001111 01001100 01011001 01010101 01010010 01000101 01010100 01001000 01000001 01001110 01000101 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

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ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 004F 004C 0059 0055 0052 0045 0054 0048 0041 004E 0045 0053

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

50494659555239544235483953

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Usage: Commercial
3. Usage Frequency
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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