vinyl chloride
31Vinyl disc records preservation — refers to the preventative measures taken to defend against damage and slow degradation, and to maintain fidelity of singles, 12 singles, EP, LP in 45 or 33 1/3 rpm disc recordings. LPs are most often in the 12” format, although very early vinyl… …
32Vinyl composition tile — (VCT) is a finished flooring material used primarily in commercial and institutional applications. [ [http://www.facilitiesnet.com/ms/article.asp?id=5926 keywords=flooring,%20floor Types of flooring] at facilitiesnet.com] Vinyl tiles are composed …
33vinyl — ► NOUN 1) synthetic resin or plastic based on polyvinyl chloride, used e.g. for wallpaper and emulsion paint and formerly for gramophone records. 2) Chemistry the unsaturated hydrocarbon radical CH=CH2, derived from ethylene. ORIGIN from Latin… …
34vinyl polymer — noun a thermoplastic derived by polymerization from compounds containing the vinyl group • Syn: ↑vinyl resin, ↑polyvinyl resin • Hypernyms: ↑synthetic resin • Hyponyms: ↑polyvinyl acetate, ↑PVA, ↑ …
35vinyl — 1. noun /ˈvaɪ.nəl,ˈvaɪ.nɪl/ a) The univalent radical CH=CH minus;, derived from ethylene Many DJs prefer vinyl to CDs. b) Any of various compounds and substances containing the vinyl radical, especially various tough, flexible …
36vinyl — n. any plastic made by polymerizing a compound containing the vinyl group, esp. polyvinyl chloride. Phrases and idioms: vinyl group the organic radical or group CH2CH. Etymology: L vinum wine + YL …
37vinyl — The hydrocarbon radical, CH2=CH–. SYN: ethenyl. v. carbinol SYN: allyl alcohol. v. chloride a substance used in the plastics industry and suspected of being a potent carcinogen in humans. SYN: chloroet …
38vinyl resin — vi′nyl res′in n. chem. any of a series of thermoplastic polymers of vinyl compounds, as polyvinyl chloride • Etymology: 1935–40 …
39vinyl-type polymerization — noun : addition polymerization of vinyl compounds or related unsaturated compounds (as vinylidene chloride) …
40vinyl record — noun A form of gramophone record that was stamped from a lump of polyvinyl chloride …
