BAKELITE


Meaning of BAKELITE in English

n. propr. any of various thermosetting resins or plastics made from formaldehyde and phenol and used for cables, buttons, plates, etc. [G Bakelit f. L.H. Baekeland its Belgian-born inventor d. 1944]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.