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acrylic

adjective
 
 
/əˈkrɪl.ɪk/

Definition

made of a substance or cloth produced by chemical processes from a type of acid: an acrylic scarf/sweater acrylic paintSpecific chemicals, chemical compounds and gasesSubstances and structures in the bodyTypes of chemical
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