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Polyvinyl Acetate

Definition: Polyvinyl Acetate

Polyvinyl Acetate

Noun

1. A vinyl polymer used especially in paints or adhesives.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Specialty Definitions: Polyvinyl Acetate

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Chemical Industry

A transparent thermoplastic synthetic resin obtained by polymerisation of vinyl acetate. Source: European Union. (references)

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Specialty Definition: Polyvinyl acetate

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

Polyvinyl acetate or PVA is a rubbery synthetic polymer. It is sold, as an emulsion in water, as an adhesive for porous materials, particularly wood.

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Polyvinyl acetate."

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Synonym: Polyvinyl Acetate

Synonym: PVA (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Polyvinyl Acetate

Specialty definitions using "polyvinyl acetate": Polyvinyl Acetate emulsion, Polyvinyl Alcoholvinyl acetal resins. (references)

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Non-Fiction Usage: Polyvinyl Acetate

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Business

The major end-user industries of plastic raw materials are textile (polyvinyl acetate, polyvinyl alcohol, polyester); packaging (polyethylene, polypropylene); paper and paperboard (polyvinyl acetate, polyvinyl alcohol); household goods (polypropylene, urea formaldehyde/ melamine); and cable/ wire (PVC resins). (references)

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Polyvinyl Acetate

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

polyvinyl acetate

12
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Modern Translation: Polyvinyl Acetate

Language Translations for "polyvinyl acetate"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

polyvinylacetat (polyvinyl acetal). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

polyvinyl-acetaat, polyvinylacetaat. (various references)

   

Finnish

  

polyvinyyliasetaatti. (various references)

   

French

  

PVAC, polyacétate de vinyle, acétate de polyvinyle. (various references)

   

German

  

PVAC, PVA (polyvinyl alcohol, pval), Polyvinylacetat. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

πολυοξικός βινιλεστέρας, οξεικό πολυβινύλιο. (various references)

   

Italian

  

poli acetato di vinile, acetato di polivinile. (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

ポリ酢酸"ニル (PVAC). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

ポリさくさ""ニル (PVAC). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

olyvinylpay acetateay

   

Portuguese

  

acetato de polivinilo (polyvinyl acetal). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

poliacetato de vinilo, acetato de polivinilo. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

polyvinylacetat, vinylacetatplast. (various references)

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Anagrams: Polyvinyl Acetate

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-c-e-e-i-l-l-n-o-p-t-t-v-y-y"

-5 letters: acetylation, acetylative, polyvalence, potentially, tetanically, tonetically.

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Alternative Orthography: Polyvinyl Acetate


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

50 6F 6C 79 76 69 6E 79 6C      41 63 65 74 61 74 65

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

    

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

01010000 01101111 01101100 01111001 01110110 01101001 01101110 01111001 01101100 00100000 01000001 01100011 01100101 01110100 01100001 01110100 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#80 &#111 &#108 &#121 &#118 &#105 &#110 &#121 &#108 &#32 &#65 &#99 &#101 &#116 &#97 &#116 &#101

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 006F 006C 0079 0076 0069 006E 0079 006C      0041 0063 0065 0074 0061 0074 0065

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

508178918875809178235697186678671

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Non-English Dictionaries with "Polyvinyl Acetate"

LanguageCoverageLanguage Translations

Danish

ordbog, deskriptordefinition, oversættelsetanskalainen, danois, dänisch, δανικόσ, δανόσ, danese, dinamarquês, danés, dansk

Dutch

woordenboek, definitie, translatiehollandsk, hollantilainen, néerlandais, holländisch, ολλανδικόσ, ολλανδόσ, olandese, holandês, holandés, holländsk

Finnish

määritelmä, translaatio, taajuusmuutossuomi, suomalainen, finnois, Finlandaise, finlandais, finnisch, φινλανδικόσ, finlandese, finlandês, finês, finlandés, finés, finsk

French

dictionnaire, définition, traductionranskalainen, français, französisch, γαλλικόσ, γαλλική γλώσσα, γαλλίδα, γάλλοσ, francese, フレコン化 , 仏文 , フランス" , 仏 , ふつぶ", ふつ, フレンチ , フランセ , francês, francés, fransk, franska

German

Übersetzung, Wörterbuch, Definitiontysker, Duitse, saksalainen, allemand, "ερμανός, tedesco, ジプシー音楽 , ジャーマン , alemão, alemán, tysk

Greek

λεξικό, ορισμός, μετάφρασηgræker, kreikkalainen, grec, grieche, ελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας, greco, ギリシア語 , ギリシア", grego, griego, grek

Italian

dizionario, definizione, traduzioneitaliener, italialainen, italien, italienisch, Ιταλός, italiano, italiensk, italienska, italienare

Japanese Kanji

辭典 , 辞典 , 字引 , 辞林 , 字書 , ディーゼル電気車 , 言海 , 辞彙 , 辞書 , 確定 , ディーゼル電気車 , デ'ドロ酢酸 , 翻訳 japanilainen, Japonais, japaner, japanisch, ιαπωνικόσ, Ιάπωνας· "ιαπωνέζος, ιάπωνεσ, ιάπων, ιαπωνικά, giapponese, 邦語 , 邦人 , ジャスミン茶 , ほう", ジャパニーズ , ほうじ", japonês, japonés, japansk

Japanese Katakana

じい, じびき, じて", ディクショナリー , じり", じしょ, '"かい, ディクショナリ , デフィニション , ディフィニション , ていぎ, かくてい, へい"ういどう, やくじゅつ, トランスレーション , やくしょ, やくしゅつ, "うどく, ほ"やく, ほ"やくしょjapanilainen, Japonais, japaner, japanisch, ιαπωνικόσ, Ιάπωνας· "ιαπωνέζος, ιάπωνεσ, ιάπων, ιαπωνικά, giapponese, 邦語 , 邦人 , ジャスミン茶 , ほう", ジャパニーズ , ほうじ", japonês, japonés, japansk

Portuguese

dicionário, definição, traduçãoportugiser, portugalilainen, portugais, portugiesisch, πορτογάλοσ, ορτογάλος, portoghese, ポルトガル語 , ポルトガル", português, portugués, portugis

Spanish

diccionario, definición, traducciónSpaans, espanjalainen, espagnol, spanisch, ισπανικά, ισπανικόσ, ισπανοί, spagnolo, スペイン語 , スパイ罪 , スペイン", スパニッシュ , espanhol, español, spanska språk, spansk

Swedish

ordbok, lexikon, översättningZweeds, ruotsalainen, suédois, schwedisch, σουηδικόσ, σουηδικά, svedese, スウェーデン語 , スウェーデン", sueco, svensk

English

Dictionary, Definition, Translationenglantia, englantilainen, anglais, englisch, εγγλέζοσ, αγγλικόσ, inglese, inglês, inglés, engelsk
 


INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Quotations: Non-fiction
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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