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VINYL CHLORIDE

Specialty Definition: VINYL CHLORIDE

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Environment

A chemical compound, used in producing some plastics, that is believed to be oncogenic. (references)

Health

A gas that has been used as an aerosol propellant and is the starting material for polyvinyl resins. Toxicity studies have shown various adverse effects, particularly the occurrence of liver neoplasms. (references)

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

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Crosswords: VINYL CHLORIDE

English words defined with "VINYL CHLORIDE": polyvinyl chloride, PVC. (references)
Specialty definitions using "VINYL CHLORIDE": Hazardous Air Pollutants. (references)

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Commercial Usage: VINYL CHLORIDE

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References

  • The World Market for Vinyl Chloride (Chloroethylene): A 2004 Global Trade Perspective (reference)

    (more reference examples)

  

Books

  • Acid-Base Interactions to Vinyl Chloride Polymers, Supplement Volume, Encyclopedia of Polymer Science and Engineering, 2nd Edition (reference)

  • Environmental status report, 1985-1986 : vinyl chloride industry (reference)

  • Loading the Dice: A Five-Country Study of Vinyl Chloride Regulation (reference)

  • Methods for the measurement of vinyl chloride in poly (vinyl chloride), air, water and foodstuffs (reference)

  • Vinyl chloride : environmental and technical information for problem spills (reference)

    (more book examples)

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

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Non-Fiction Usage: VINYL CHLORIDE

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Economic History

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Objectives: To produce ethylene di-chloride (EDC) 175,000 mtpa, vinyl chloride monomer (VCM) 230,000 mtpa and caustic soda 290,000 mtpa. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: VINYL CHLORIDE

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

vinyl chloride

37

poly vinyl chloride

10

vinyl chloride monomer

4
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: VINYL CHLORIDE

Language Translations for "VINYL CHLORIDE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

Vinylchlorid (CH2 = CHCl, chloroethylene), chlorethylen (CH2 = CHCl, chloroethylene), Chlorethen (CH2 = CHCl, chloroethylene). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

vinyl-chloride (CH2 = CHCl, chloroethylene), Vinylchloride (CH2 = CHCl, CHCl2CH2Cl, chloroethylene, vinyl trichloride). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

vinyylikloridi (CH2 = CHCl, chloroethylene), kloroetyleeni (CH2 = CHCl, chloroethylene). (various references)

   

French

  

CV (vital capacity), chlorure de vinyle, chlorure de vinyl, chloroéthylène, chloroéthane, CH2 = CHCl. (various references)

   

German

  

Vinylchlorid (CH2 = CHCl, chloroethylene), Polyvinylchlorid (polyvinyl), Chlorethylen (CH2 = CHCl, chloroethylene), Chlorethen (CH2 = CHCl, chloroethylene), CH 2 = CHCl (CH2 = CHCl, chloroethylene). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

xλωραιθυλένιο (CH2 = CHCl, chloroethylene), βινυχλωρίδιο (CH2 = CHCl, chloroethylene), χλωραιθάνιο (CH2 = CHCl, chloroethylene). (various references)

   

Italian

  

Cloruro di vinile (CH2 = CHCl, chloroethylene). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

塩化"ニール , 塩化"ニル . (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

え"か"ニール, え"か"ニル. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

inylvay oridechlay

   

Russian 

  

хлористый винил. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

cloruro de vinilo (CH2 = CHCl, chloroethylene), cloroetileno (CH2 = CHCl, chloroethylene), cloroeteno (CH2 = CHCl, chloroethylene). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

vinylklorid (CH2 = CHCl, chloroethylene), monokloreten (CH2 = CHCl, chloroethylene). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Misspellings: VINYL CHLORIDE

Misspellings

"VINYL CHLORIDE" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: vinyl choride. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: VINYL CHLORIDE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-d-e-h-i-i-l-l-n-o-r-v-y"

-4 letters: celloidin, childlier, decillion, overchill.

-5 letters: children, chillier, chloride, chlorine, codriven, collider, colliery, coverlid, cylinder, divinely, docilely, echinoid, helicoid, hydronic, indocile, invoiced, virilely.

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

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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Usage: Commercial
3. Quotations: Non-fiction
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Translations: Modern
6. Derivations
7. Anagrams
8. Bibliography


  

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