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  • noun Plural form of polyamide.

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  • The word “nylon” refers to any member of a group of similar compounds polymers called polyamides.

    HOME COMFORTS CHERYL MENDELSON 2005

  • The word “nylon” refers to any member of a group of similar compounds polymers called polyamides.

    HOME COMFORTS CHERYL MENDELSON 2005

  • The word “nylon” refers to any member of a group of similar compounds polymers called polyamides.

    HOME COMFORTS CHERYL MENDELSON 2005

  • The word “nylon” refers to any member of a group of similar compounds polymers called polyamides.

    HOME COMFORTS CHERYL MENDELSON 2005

  • One of the main synthetic polyamides is nylon, which leads me to believe that fusible web is fairly related to nylon.

    How Safe and Green Are Your Crafting Supplies? (Part 2) 2008

  • Trials with polyamides, such as nylon or perlon, also had to be given up after a longer period.

    1. Technical requirements for Asbestos substitutes 1996

  • In the area of materials science, CDC has been implemented in the development of dynamic polymers, dynamers, reversible polymers of molecular as well as supramolecular nature, such as dynamic polyamides.

    Jean-Marie Lehn - Autobiography 1988

  • Pretty soon a whole family of "aromatic polymers" had arisen: aromatic polyamides, polycarbonates, polyethers, polysulfanes.

    Gravity's Rainbow Pynchon, Thomas 1978

  • Plateable polyamides: New Zytel grades from DuPont are said to offer superior chemical resistance and better high-temperature performance compared to plateable ABS.

    Purchasing - Top Stories 2010

  • Plateable polyamides: New Zytel grades from DuPont are said to offer superior chemical resistance and better high-temperature performance compared to plateable ABS.

    Purchasing - Top Stories 2010

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