Vinyl

  • 21Vinyl — 1Vi|nyl das; s <zu lat. vinum »Wein« u. ↑...yl> von ↑Äthylen abgeleiteter ungesättigter Kohlenwasserstoffrest Vinyl 2 2Vi|nyl das; s, s <aus gleichbed. engl. vinyl zu Polyvinylchlorid> Schallplatte (Jargon) …

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  • 22vinyl — vi•nyl [[t]ˈvaɪn l[/t]] n. 1) chem. the univalent group C3H3, derived from ethylene 2) chem. any resin formed by polymerizing vinyl compounds or any plastic made from such resins 3) hfi inf sl. a phonograph record made of vinyl • Etymology:… …

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  • 23vinyl — [“vaml] n. phonograph records. □ This is one of the best tunes on vinyl. □ I got some new vinyl. Come over and listen …

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  • 24vinyl — n. any plastic made by polymerizing a compound containing the vinyl group, esp. polyvinyl chloride. Phrases and idioms: vinyl group the organic radical or group CH2CH. Etymology: L vinum wine + YL …

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  • 25vinyl — noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary, from Latin vinum wine Date: 1863 1. a monovalent radical CH2=CH derived from ethylene by removal of one hydrogen atom 2. a polymer of a vinyl compound or a product (as a resin or a textile… …

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  • 26vinyl — The hydrocarbon radical, CH2=CH–. SYN: ethenyl. v. carbinol SYN: allyl alcohol. v. chloride a substance used in the plastics industry and suspected of being a potent carcinogen in humans. SYN: chloroet …

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  • 27Vinyl... — Vi|nyl... 〈[vi ] in Zus.〉 einen vom Äthylen abgeleiteten Kohlenwasserstoffrest CH2=CH (Vinylgruppe) enthaltend [<lat. vinum „Wein“ + grch. hyle „Stoff“] * * * Vinyl...   [zu lateinisch vinum »Wein« und vergleiche. ..yl], Äthenyl..., Ethenyl …

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  • 28Vinyl — Vi|nyl 〈 [vi ] n.; Gen.: s; Pl.: unz.; Musik; umg.〉 Schallplatte; das Lied habe ich auf Vinyl [Etym.: verkürzt <Polyvinylchlorid (PVC), dem Kunststoff, aus dem Schallplatten hergestellt werden] …

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  • 29vinyl — vi|nyl [ vaınl ] noun uncount 1. ) a light strong plastic used for making many different things: vinyl wallpaper/flooring 2. ) records, used for listening to music before CDs were invented …

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  • 30vinyl — [ vʌɪn(ə)l] noun 1》 synthetic resin or plastic based on polyvinyl chloride, used e.g. for wallpaper and emulsion paint and for gramophone records. 2》 also vʌɪnʌɪl, nɪl [as modifier] Chemistry of or denoting the unsaturated hydrocarbon radical… …

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