aramid
- adjective
- /ˈærəmɪd/
- Specialized
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aramida
- The engineers selected aramid fabric for its high strength and heat resistance.
Examples
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This protective glove is made from aramid material to prevent burns.
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They used aramid paper as insulation in the electrical equipment.
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The jacket is made of aramid fibers.
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She wore an aramid suit for the fire drill.
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The firefighter wore a suit made from aramid fibers to protect against extreme heat.
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Many high-performance vehicles utilize aramid materials for their lightweight and durable properties.
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The ropes used in rock climbing are often crafted from aramid to ensure maximum strength and flexibility.
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Etymology
The word aramid comes from the chemistry name 'aromatic polyamide' and is a short form: ar- from 'aromatic' and -amid from 'amide', which you also see in polyamide. So when something is called aramid, it means it is made from that strong, heat-resistant fiber.