Resin vs. Acrylic

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Resinnoun

A viscous hydrocarbon secretion of many plants, particularly coniferous trees.

Resinnoun

Any of various yellowish viscous liquids or soft solids of plant origin; used in lacquers, varnishes and many other applications; chemically they are mostly hydrocarbons, often polycyclic.

Resinnoun

Any synthetic compound of similar properties.

Resinverb

(transitive) To apply resin to.

Resinnoun

Any one of a class of yellowish brown solid inflammable substances, of vegetable origin, which are nonconductors of electricity, have a vitreous fracture, and are soluble in ether, alcohol, and essential oils, but not in water; specif., pine resin (see Rosin).

Resinnoun

Any of various polymeric substance resembling the natural resins[1], prepared synthetically; - they are used, especially in particulate form, in research and industry for their property of specifically absorbing or adsorbing substances of particular types; they are especially useful in separation processes such as chromatography; as, an ion-exchange resin.

Resinnoun

any of a class of solid or semisolid viscous substances obtained either as exudations from certain plants or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules

Resinnoun

a sticky flammable organic substance, insoluble in water, exuded by some trees and other plants (notably fir and pine)

Resinnoun

a solid or liquid synthetic organic polymer used as the basis of plastics, adhesives, varnishes, or other products

Resinverb

rub or treat with resin

Resin

In polymer chemistry and materials science, resin is a solid or highly viscous substance of plant or synthetic origin that is typically convertible into polymers. Resins are usually mixtures of organic compounds.

Acrylicadjective

(organic chemistry) Derived from acrylic acid or acrylonitrile.

Acrylicadjective

Containing an acrylic resin.

Acrylicnoun

(organic chemistry) An acrylic resin.

Acrylicnoun

A paint containing an acrylic resin.

Acrylicnoun

A painting executed using such a paint.

Acrylicnoun

A thick sheet of plastic.

Acrylicnoun

A liquid coating system based on an acrylic resin

Acrylicadjective

Of or containing acryl, the hypothetical radical of which acrolein is the hydride; as, acrylic acid. The characteristic residue in an acrylic compound is the carbonyl group attached directly to an ethylenic carbon.

Acrylicadjective

same as acrylic resin.

Acrylicadjective

same as acrylic fiber.

Acrylicadjective

a paint in which the pigment is suspended in a solution of an acrylic resin, which dries to a hard film on exposure to air.

Acrylicadjective

a painting made using an acrylic paint.

Acrylicnoun

polymerized from acrylonitrile

Acrylicnoun

a glassy thermoplastic; can be cast and molded or used in coatings and adhesives