acrylic (resin)

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Scope note
Colorless, transparent, thermoplastic synthetic resin made by the polymerization of acrylic acid derivatives; used for adhesives, fibers, consolidants, protective coatings, finishes, and as a paint medium.
acrylic
Accepted term: 05-Jan-2026