Definition of Vinyl chloride

1. Noun. (chemistry) A colourless gas, CH2=CHCl, used in the manufacture of the plastic polyvinyl chloride ¹

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Medical Definition of Vinyl chloride

1. A gas that has been used as an aerosol propellant and is the starting material for polyvinyl resins. Toxicity studies have shown various adverse effects, particularly the occurrence of liver neoplasms. Pharmacological action: carcinogens. Chemical name: Ethene, chloro- (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Vinyl Chloride

vintenars
vinting
vintner
vintners
vintries
vintry
vints
viny
vinyard
vinyards
vinyasa
vinyasas
vinyl
vinyl acetate
vinyl carbinol
vinyl chloride (current term)
vinyl composition tile
vinyl cyanide
vinyl ether
vinyl fluoride
vinyl group
vinyl polymer
vinyl radical
vinyl record
vinyl records
vinyl resin
vinylacetylene
vinylamine
vinylated
vinylation

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