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polymethyl_methyacrylate

polymethyl methyacrylate

English

Noun

polymethyl methyacrylate ‎(uncountable)

(chemistry) A tough, transparent thermoplastic polymer of methyl methyacrylate; it is used as a substitute for glass under the proprietary names of Perspex, Plexiglass and Lucite

Translations

tough, transparent thermoplastic polymer

Chinese:
Mandarin: 有機玻璃 (zh), 有机玻璃 (zh) ‎(yǒujī bōli)
Finnish: pleksilasi
French: plexiglas (fr) m
German: Acrylglas (de) n, Plexiglas n

Japanese: プレキシガラス ‎(purekishigarasu)
Russian: плексигла́с (ru) m ‎(pleksiglás), оргстекло́ (ru) n ‎(orgstekló), органи́ческое стекло́ n ‎(organíčeskoje stekló)
Spanish: plexiglás m