sty|rene-bu|ta|di|ene

sty|rene-bu|ta|di|ene
sty|rene-bu|ta|di|ene «STY reen BYOO tuh DY een, -dy EEN; STIHR een-», noun.
a common type of synthetic rubber derived from petroleum, capable of withstanding very high temperature and pressure, used especially in automobile tires and footwear: »

Dow probably will build a plant within the common market area to make a line of styrene-butadiene latexes (Wall Street Journal).


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  • sty|rene — «STY reen, STIHR een», noun. 1. an aromatic unsaturated liquid hydrocarbon, produced by distilling storax and by other methods and used in making synthetic rubber and plastics. Formula: C8H8 2. = polystyrene: (Cf. ↑polystyrene) »chrome with rich… …   Useful english dictionary

  • styrene — sty•rene [[t]ˈstaɪ rin, ˈstɪər in[/t]] n. chem. a colorless, water insoluble liquid, C8H8, that copolymerizes with other materials to form synthetic rubbers • Etymology: 1880–85; < NL styr(ax) (see storax) + ene …   From formal English to slang

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