Methacrylate
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Methacrylate is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of methacrylic acid, especially an ester used in the manufacture of resins and plastics.
Meaning
(organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of methacrylic acid, especially an ester used in the manufacture of resins and plastics.
More Meanings
- A resin manufactured from methacrylic acid or a methacrylate.
Word Forms
- methacrylates
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include styrene, methyl, butyl, methyacrylate, metacrylate, methylmethacrylate.
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