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urea-formaldehyde resin
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u·re·a-for·mal·de·hyde resin  (y-r-fôr-mld-hd)
n.
Any of various thermosetting resins made by combining urea and formaldehyde and widely used to make molded household and industrial objects.

urea-formaldehyde resin
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(Chemistry / Elements & Compounds) any one of a class of rigid odourless synthetic materials that are made from urea and formaldehyde and are used in electrical fittings, adhesives, laminates, and finishes for textiles
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Noun1.urea-formaldehyde resin - a clear thermosetting resin made from urea and formaldehyde and used in electrical fittings, adhesives, and finishes
synthetic resin - a resin having a polymeric structure; especially a resin in the raw state; used chiefly in plastics


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DC, "(13)C-NMR Analysis Method for Urea-Formaldehyde Resin Strength and Formaldehyde Emission.
All the properties of the low viscosity urea-formaldehyde resins were much lower than those of the conventional types.
The major sources of formaldehyde in most homes are from pressed-wood products made with urea-formaldehyde resins.
 
 
 
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