polyamide

UK
/ˈpɒliəmaɪd/
US
/ˈpɑliəmaɪd/

Translations

polyamidenoun
polyamides
pl
UK
/ˈpɒliəmaɪd/
US
/ˈpɑliəmaɪd/
polyamideMatière synthétique, notamment utilisée dans les textiles et les plastiques.
The engineer chose polyamide for the gears due to its strength and resistance to wear.
L’ingénieur a choisi le polyamide pour les engrenages en raison de sa résistance et de sa durabilité.
Additional translations
polyamideSens de classe de polymères; emploi plus technique.
Synonyms
PA (abbreviation)
synthetic polyamide
polyamide fiber
polyamide polymer
polyamide resin
polyamideadjective
UK
/ˈpɒl.i.ə.maɪd/
US
/ˈpɑː.li.ə.maɪd/
Used attributively before nouns, e.g. ‘polyamide fibers’
polyamideAdjectif invariable en français.
The company developed a polyamide coating for increased durability.
L’entreprise a mis au point un revêtement polyamide pour améliorer la durabilité.

Definitions

polyamidenoun
A type of polymer that contains recurring amide groups, often used in the production of synthetic fibers such as nylon.
The jacket is made from a durable polyamide fabric that is both lightweight and water-resistant.
A synthetic material made from polyamide polymers, commonly used in textiles and plastics.
The engineer chose polyamide for the gears due to its strength and resistance to wear.
A macromolecule composed of recurring amide bonds; the class includes both naturally occurring proteins and synthetic materials such as nylon.
Keratin is a natural polyamide found in hair and nails.
polyamideadjective
Made of, relating to, or consisting of polyamide.
The company developed a polyamide coating for increased durability.