melamine resin

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

• noun A thermosetting resin used for molded products, adhesives, and surface coatings.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

• noun A thermosetting plastic formed by the reaction of melamine and formaldehyde. It is used for molding and for preparing laminated sheets used to surface counter tops, walls, and furniture. The commercially marketed Formica (TM) is one type of melamine resin.

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• noun chemistry any thermosetting resin, such as Formica™, manufactured from melamine and an aldehyde, used to make surface coatings etc

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• noun a thermosetting resin formed from melamine and an aldehyde; used in molded products, adhesives, and coatings