nylon

  • 31nylon — s m Marca registrada y nombre comercial de las fibras sintéticas obtenidas de ciertos procesos petroquímicos. Las fibras se caracterizan por tener su estructura interna organizada en el mismo sentido del eje del hilo, y por ser muy resistentes y… …

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  • 32nylon — ny|lon [ naı,lan ] noun * 1. ) uncount a strong artificial substance that is used in making plastic and cloth: nylon sheets 2. ) nylons plural nylon STOCKINGS …

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  • 33nylon — noun 1》 a tough, lightweight, elastic synthetic polymer with a protein like chemical structure. 2》 nylon fabric or yarn.     ↘(nylons) stockings or tights made of nylon. Origin 1930s: an invented word, on the pattern of cotton and rayon …

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  • 34nylon */ — UK [ˈnaɪlɒn] / US [ˈnaɪˌlɑn] noun 1) [uncountable] a strong artificial substance that is used in making plastic and cloth nylon sheets 2) nylons [plural] old fashioned nylon stockings …

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  • 35nylon — nailon o nilón o nylon sustantivo masculino 1. (no contable) Fibra sintética elástica y resistente utilizada para confeccionar prendas de punto, diversos tejidos resistentes, objetos y cuerdas: un forro de nailon, unas medias de nailon. nylon… …

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  • 36Nylon — das Nylon, s (Aufbaustufe) Kunstfaser zur Herstellung von Textilien Beispiel: Er hat eine Leine aus Nylon gekauft …

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  • 37nylon — n. 1 any of various synthetic polyamide fibres having a protein like structure, with tough, lightweight, elastic properties, used in industry and for textiles etc. 2 a nylon fabric. 3 (in pl.) stockings made of nylon. Etymology: invented word,… …

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  • 38nylon — noun Etymology: coined word Date: 1938 1. any of numerous strong tough elastic synthetic polyamide materials that are fashioned into fibers, filaments, bristles, or sheets and used especially in textiles and plastics 2. plural stockings made of… …

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  • 39nylon — (Marca registrada.) ► sustantivo masculino TEXTIL Fibra textil sintética muy resistente, hecha a base de resina poliamida, que se usa para fabricar tejidos, hilos y otros productos. TAMBIÉN nailon, nilón * * * nylon m. *Nailon. * * * ► masculino… …

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  • 40nylon — ny·lon nī .län n any of numerous strong tough elastic synthetic polyamide materials that are fashioned into fibers, filaments, bristles, or sheets <nylon sutures and prosthetic devices> * * * ny·lon (niґlon) a synthetic polymerized plastic… …

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