nonacrylic en · ADJ
Etymology
From non- + acrylic.
Meanings
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(not-comparable) Not acrylic.
The acrylic latex caulks outperform nonacrylic latexes.
1978, Do-it-yourself Insulation & Weatherstripping, page 74:Copolymers of these esters with nonacrylic monomers such as styrene, butadiene, or vinyl acetate are also referred to as acrylic resins.
2007, Rodger Talbert, Paint Technology Handbook, page 58:Fingernails should be kept clean and short; nail polish should be nonacrylic to prevent fungal infections from occurring.
2013, James J. Mizner, Mosby’s Pharmacy Technician Exam Review, page 167: