Definition of Acrylic fiber

1. Noun. Polymerized from acrylonitrile.

Exact synonyms: Acrylic
Generic synonyms: Man-made Fiber, Synthetic Fiber

Definition of Acrylic fiber

1. Noun. Synthetic fibers made from a polymer. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Acrylic Fiber

acrotrophoneurosis
acroyl
acrue
acryl
acrylaldehyde
acrylamide
acrylamides
acrylate
acrylate resin
acrylates
acrylation
acrylations
acrylic
acrylic acid
acrylic acids
acrylic fiber (current term)
acrylic paint
acrylic resin
acrylic resin base
acrylic resin tooth
acrylic resins
acrylics
acrylonitrile
acrylonitriles
acryloyl
acryloyl-CoA reductase
acryloyldimethyltaurate
acryloyls
acryls
act

Literary usage of Acrylic fiber

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

1. Air Quality Criteria for Oxides of Nitrogenby Dennis J. Kotchmar by Dennis J. Kotchmar (1996)
"Deposition Velocity (cm/s)a Interior Material NO2 NO Flooring materials Carpet 1 (acrylic fiber) 0.03 0.0003 Carpet 2 (acrylic fiber) 0.02 Carpet 3 (Acrylic ..."

2. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"I have found a linear relation between Young's modulus and density for graphite fibers (of acrylic fiber origin) with high tensile strengths and high moduli ..."

3. Trends in Japanese Textile Technology by John E. Berkowitch (2000)
"... and polyolefins make up the polymer combinations most frequently encountered.97 An interesting embodiment employs micro- voided acrylic fiber ..."

4. Foreign Industry Analysis of Critical Military and Commercial Technologies ...by DIANE Publishing Company by DIANE Publishing Company (1994)
"acrylic fiber is also known as acrylonitrile (AN) from which the carbon fiber precursor polyacrylonitrile (PAN) is made. By way of contrast, US producers ..."

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