Definition of Aramid

1. Noun. Any of a class of strong, heat-resistant synthetic fibres, used in aerospace and military applications. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Aramid

1. a type of chemical compound [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Aramid

araise
araised
araises
araising
arak
arakiite
araks
aralia
aralias
aralkyl
aralkyl-CoA-glycine N-acyltransferase
aralkyls
aramayoite
arame
arames
aramid (current term)
aramids
araneicide
araneicides
araneid
araneidal
araneidan
araneidans
araneids
araneiform
araneina
araneism
araneoidea
araneology
araneomorph

Literary usage of Aramid

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Foreign Industry Analysis of Critical Military and Commercial Technologies by DIANE Publishing Company (1994)
"However, Teijin purchases TCI (terephthaloyl chloride), a monomer used in aramid (para-aramid) production from Mitsubishi Rayon.44 Teijin plans on spending ..."

2. Defense Logistics: Actions Needed to Improve the Availability of Critical by William M. Solis (2005)
"The shortfall of vests was due to a lack of Kevlar, a para-aramid fiber that was ... DuPont Chemicals is the only domestic producer of the para-aramid fiber ..."

3. Fire Management Preparedness and Planning Handbook: U.S. Fish & Wildlife Serviceedited by Barry Leonard edited by Barry Leonard (1999)
"Fixed and rotary wing aircraft crews and aircraft support personnel must wear all aramid outer clothing and gloves or leather gloves. ..."

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