synthetic resin meaning

UK /sɪnˈθɛtɪk ˈrɛzɪn/ US /sɪnˈθɛtɪk ˈrɛzən/ 5 syllables

synthetic resin (noun): a resin having a polymeric structure; especially a resin in the raw state; used chiefly in plastics.

Definition of synthetic resin

  1. a resin having a polymeric structure; especially a resin in the raw state; used chiefly in plastics

    Type of: resin, polymer

    Kinds: acrylic, polyethylene, allyl resin, urea-formaldehyde resin, alkyd, phenolic resin, epoxy, melamine resin, polyester, vinyl polymer

How to pronounce synthetic resin

synthetic resin is pronounced /sɪnˈθɛtɪk ˈrɛzɪn/ in British English and /sɪnˈθɛtɪk ˈrɛzən/ in American English. It has 5 syllables.

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