NEOPRENE


Meaning of NEOPRENE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈnē-ə-ˌprēn ]

noun

Etymology: ne- + chlor oprene

Date: 1937

: a synthetic rubber made by the polymerization of chloroprene, characterized by superior resistance (as to oils), and used especially for special-purpose clothing (as gloves and wet suits)

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