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adhesive tape

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adhesive tape
n.
A tape lined on one side with an adhesive.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.adhesive tapeadhesive tape - tape coated with adhesive            
cellulose tape, Scotch tape, Sellotape - transparent or semitransparent adhesive tape (trade names Scotch tape and Sellotape) used for sealing or attaching or mending
duct tape - a wide silvery adhesive tape intended to seal joints in sheet metal duct work but having many other uses; "duct tape holds the world together"
friction tape, insulating tape - a water-resistant adhesive tape used to insulate exposed electrical conductors
masking paper, masking tape - adhesive tape used to cover the part of a surface that should not be painted
adhesive plaster, sticking plaster, plaster - adhesive tape used in dressing wounds
tape - a long thin piece of cloth or paper as used for binding or fastening; "he used a piece of tape for a belt"; "he wrapped a tape around the package"
Translations
adhesive tape n (BRIT) → cinta adhesiva;
(US) (MED) → esparadrapo
adhesive tape adhesive n (Brit) → ruban m adhésif;
(US) (Med) → sparadrap m
adhesive tape adhesive n (Brit) → Klebstreifen m;
(US) (Med) → Heftpflaster nt


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This manufacturer of pressure-sensitive adhesive tape systems offers 2237M double-coated polyester film used for bonding and laminating a wide variety of substrates.
A gecko's feet have inspired a new type of adhesive tape (see "Sticking Around with Gecko Tape").
"We've developed a special kind of adhesive tape that holds the floor in place but you can peel it up if you need to, and it doesn't leave any able to move things around.
 
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