Definition of Silicone rubber

1. Noun. Made from silicone elastomers; retains flexibility resilience and tensile strength over a wide temperature range.

Generic synonyms: Rubber, Synthetic Rubber

Definition of Silicone rubber

1. Noun. A variety of synthetic polymeric silicones having physical properties similar to natural rubber but increased chemical stability ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Silicone Rubber

silicon photonics
silicon planet
silicon planets
silicon rubber
silicon steel
silicon tetrachloride
silicon tetrafluoride
silicon wafer
silicon wafers
silicone
silicone elastomers
silicone implant
silicone oils
silicone polymer
silicone resin
silicone rubber (current term)
silicone rubbers
silicones
siliconisation
siliconise
siliconize
siliconized
siliconizes
siliconizing
silicononane
silicons
silicoproteinosis
silicoses
silicosiderosis
silicosis

Literary usage of Silicone rubber

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

1. The U. S. Coal Industry, 1970-1990: Two Decades of Change (1994)
"The size and design of the mouthpiece differ among various manufacturers, but the mouthpiece generally is molded of neoprene, silicone rubber, ..."

2. Mechanical World and Engineering Record (1881)
"silicone rubber Information about this remarkable material—silicone rubber—and Its growing uses are contained in a booklet from the General Rubber Goods ..."

3. Measurements for Competitiveness in Electronics (1994)
"Experimental evaluation of silicone rubber fibers is underway. ... Jeffrey D. Muhs, "silicone rubber Fiber Optic Sensors", Photonics Spectra, p. ..."

4. Containment Performance of Prototypical Reactor Containments Subjected to ...by E. W. Klamerus by E. W. Klamerus (2000)
"3.2.3 Elastomeric Seal Degradation Elastomeric seals used in nuclear power plants are usually either a silicone rubber or EPDM compound. ..."

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