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foam rubber

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foam rubber
n.
A light firm spongy rubber made by beating air into latex and then curing it. Foam rubber has a wide range of uses including upholstery and insulation.
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Noun1.foam rubber - spongy rubber; made by introducing air bubbles before vulcanization and used for cushioning or upholstery
foam - a lightweight material in cellular form; made by introducing gas bubbles during manufacture
caoutchouc, gum elastic, India rubber, natural rubber, rubber - an elastic material obtained from the latex sap of trees (especially trees of the genera Hevea and Ficus) that can be vulcanized and finished into a variety of products
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foam rubber n → gommapiuma ®
foam rubber n → gommapiuma ®


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