vinyl resin

Synonyms:

polyvinyl resin, vinyl polymer

Types:

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PVA, polyvinyl acetate

a vinyl polymer used especially in paints or adhesives

PVC, polyvinyl chloride

a polymer of vinyl chloride used instead of rubber in electric cables

cinnamene, phenylethylene, styrene, vinylbenzene

a colorless oily liquid; the monomer for polystyrene

polystyrene

a polymer of styrene; a rigid transparent thermoplastic

Type of:

synthetic resin

a resin having a polymeric structure; especially a resin in the raw state; used chiefly in plastics