polymethyl methyacrylate

English

Noun

polymethyl methyacrylate (uncountable)

1. (chemistry) A tough, transparent thermoplastic polymer of methyl methyacrylate; it is used as a substitute for glass under the proprietary names of Perspex, Plexiglass and Lucite

Translations

tough, transparent thermoplastic polymer

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 有機玻璃／有机玻璃 (zh) (yǒujī bōli)

• Finnish: pleksilasi
• French: plexiglas (fr) m
• German: Acrylglas (de) n, Plexiglas n
• Japanese: プレキシガラス (purekishigarasu)
• Russian: плексигла́с (ru) m (pleksiglás), оргстекло́ (ru) n (orgstekló), органи́ческое стекло́ n (organíčeskoje stekló)
• Spanish: plexiglás m