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polyvinyl acetate: Meaning and Definition of
pol'yvi'nyl ac'etate
Pronunciation: [key]
— Chem. Chem.
- a colorless, odorless, nontoxic, transparent, thermoplastic, water-insoluble resin used as an adhesive in certain paints and as an intermediate in the synthesis of polyvinyl acetal and polyvinyl alcohol. Also called
