English Explanatory Dictionary

polyvinylsiloxane

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

An addition-reaction silicone elastomer, widely used for taking impressions, as in dentistry or for inspecting the interior features of machine parts.

Word forms

polyvinylsiloxane polyvinylsiloxanes

Etymology

From polyvinyl + siloxane.

Synonyms

PVS vinylpolysiloxane

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