Definition of Foam rubber

1. Noun. Spongy rubber; made by introducing air bubbles before vulcanization and used for cushioning or upholstery.


Definition of Foam rubber

1. Noun. Expanded latex. ¹

2. Noun. (informal) Expanded polyurethane, the padding often used in cars and furniture. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Foam Rubber

fo shizzle
fo shizzle my nizzle
foal
foaled
foalfoot
foalfoots
foaling
foalings
foals
foam
foam at the mouth
foam cell
foam cells
foam parties
foam party
foam rubber (current term)
foam stability test
foamable
foamboard
foamboards
foamed
foamentation
foamer
foamers
foameth
foamflower
foamflowers
foamier
foamiest
foamily

Literary usage of Foam rubber

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Gait Analysis in the Science of Rehabilitation edited by Joel A. DeLisa (2000)
"Compression closing switches consist of a sandwich of thin pieces of brass shim stock separated by a compressible (nonconducting) foam rubber insole (Figure ..."

2. Proceedings of the Fifth International Symposium on Protection Against by DIANE Publishing Company (1996)
"Results and Discussions The adsorption rate constant for HD vapour on the textile containing foam rubber impregnated with carbon was the highest, ..."

3. Crude Rubber and Compounding Ingredients: A Textbook of Rubber Manufacture by Henry Clemens Pearson (1918)
"To make soft rubber foam, rubber is subjected in an autoclave to the high pressure (80 to 300 atmospheres) of an optional gas (nitrogen) and is vulcanized. ..."

4. Injured...What Now? by H.W. Muller-Wohlfahrt, Hans Jurgen Montag (1999)
"After first aid is completed, lay a piece of foam rubber, covered with Marco Sport ... The center of the tape strip sticks to the foam rubber and the tape ..."

5. History Pockets, Ancient Egypt, Grades 4-6 by Marc Tyler Nobleman (2003)
"Use the template provided to cut stamps from thin foam rubber. Glue the stamps onto wooden blocks. Note: Save the stamps to use with the projects on pages ..."

6. Canadian Transportation and Distribution Management (1869)
"When you're ready for sleep, pull out the deep- cushioned, foam rubber bed ... By day, lounge in comfort on the soft, restful, foam rubber seat ... if you ..."

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