NYLON
\nˈa͡ɪlɒn], \nˈaɪlɒn], \n_ˈaɪ_l_ɒ_n]\
Definitions of NYLON
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a synthetic fabric
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a thermoplastic polyamide; a family of high-strength resilient synthetic materials
By Princeton University
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a synthetic fabric
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a thermoplastic polyamide; a family of high-strength resilient synthetic materials
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Polymers where the main polymer chain comprises recurring amide groups. These compounds are generally formed from combinations of diamines, diacids, and amino acids and yield fibers, sheeting, or extruded forms used in textiles, gels, filters, sutures, contact lenses, and other biomaterials.
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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