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Definition of Polyvinyl acetate
1. Noun. A vinyl polymer used especially in paints or adhesives.
Definition of Polyvinyl acetate
1. Noun. (chemistry) A rubbery synthetic polymer prepared by polymerization of vinyl acetate, used as an adhesive for light materials such as paper, wood and cloth. Abbreviations: '''PVA''', '''PVAc'''. ¹
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Polyvinyl Acetate
Literary usage of Polyvinyl acetate
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Code of Federal Regulations: Parts 170 to 199 Revised as of April 1, 2005 by Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Staff (2005)
"For use only as a plasticizer for polyvinyl acetate coatings at a level not to
exceed 5 percent by weight of the coating solids under conditions described ..."
2. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"... hydrophil ic coating, such as a polyvinyl acetate. Although chromate is
photochemically reduced in such systems, they should be stable inside a mine. ..."
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