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aramid

[ ar-uh-mid ]

noun

, Chemistry.
  1. any of a class of synthetic aromatic long-chain polyamides capable of extrusion into fibers having resistance to high temperatures and great strength.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of aramid1

Probably ar(omatic) + -amid, respelling of amide

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