polyvinylsiloxane

noun

polyvinylsiloxane

noun

Etymology From polyvinyl + siloxane.

1

An addition-reaction silicone elastomer, widely used for taking impressions, as in dentistry or for inspecting the interior features of machine parts.

Synonyms
PVS, vinylpolysiloxane

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