Bakelite
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English
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Etymology
Patented July 1907 by its inventor, Leo Hendrik Baekeland
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Proper noun
Bakelite
- A heat-resisting chemically inert resin (an early thermosetting plastic) made from phenol and formaldehyde.
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Translations
- Finnish: bakeliitti
- Swedish: bakelit