Definition of Parkesine

1. n. A compound, originally made from gun cotton and castor oil, but later from different materials, and used as a substitute for vulcanized India rubber and for ivory; -- called also xylotile.

Definition of Parkesine

1. Noun. The first man-made plastic; pyroxylin. ¹

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Parkesine

Parjanya
Parji
Park's aneurysm
Park-Williams bacillus
Park-Williams fixative
Park Ave.
Park Avenue
Parker
Parker-Kerr suture
Parker House roll
Parkeriaceae
Parkerization
Parkersburg
Parkes process
Parkesine (current term)
Parkia
Parkia javanica
Parkinson
Parkinson's
Parkinson's disease
Parkinson's facies
Parkinson's law
Parkinson's syndrome
Parkinsonia
Parkinsonia aculeata
Parkinsonia florida
Parkinsonian
Parks
Parliament

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