phenolic
- noun
- /fəˈnɒlɪk/
- Specialized
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fenólico
- Its aerodynamically contoured nose is molded from a fiber-reinforced phenolic material.
- phenolic compounds
Examples
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And that's from this phenolic compound called urlaropin.
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The halogens on the first phenolic ring are easily accommodated within the active site of SULT1E1.
Academic text (2013) -
The experiments were carried out in triplicate. Determination of total phenolics: The total phenolic
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I found a length of 1.25-inch diameter plastic (some sort of phenolic, I can only assume), chucked it in the lathe, and started cutting.
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Those red wines that are heavily extracted and considered to be very precious are actually the ones that are least apt to be damaged by heat exposure, due to their high abundance of protective phenolic compounds.
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Fastrac features a thrust-chamber nozzle that uses a silica-phenolic liner strengthened with a graphite/epoxy overwrap, Davis said.
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PHOTO (COLOR): In preparation for analyzing antioxidant phenolic compounds, plant physiologist Bruce Whitaker loads samples of eggplant extracts.
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He demonstrated that natural waxes in a tuber's skin—called phenolic and aliphatic polymers—are needed to form a chemical barrier around wound sites.
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The engineer used phenolic resin to create a durable, waterproof adhesive for the construction project.
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Due to its heat resistance, phenolic material is commonly used in the production of various molded products, including kitchen utensils.
Synonyms
A hard, heatproof plastic used for making handles, adhesives, and molded parts
A hard plastic that does not soften with heat used for handles and electrical covers
A hard plastic made from special resin that resists heat and does not carry electricity
Compounds
- Specialized
A chemical made of a phenol part and a sugar part that breaks by acids, bases, or enzymes
- Specialized
A hard plastic made from special resin that resists heat and does not carry electricity
- Specialized
A hard, heatproof plastic used for making handles, adhesives, and molded parts
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Phenolic comes from the chemical name phenol and the ending -ic, which means 'related to'. So a phenolic resin is a hard plastic named because it is made from phenol, and the word tells you it comes from that chemical.
