Xylonite
Übersetzung von "xylonite" ins Russisch
xylonite
SubstantivUK
/ˈzaɪlənaɪt/
US
/ˈzaɪlənaɪt/
xylonite
xylonites Pl.
ксилонит
The comb was made of xylonite.
Гребень был сделан из ксилонита.
Definitionen
xylonite
SubstantivUK
/ˈzaɪlənaɪt/
US
/ˈzaɪlənaɪt/
A type of early plastic material made from cellulose nitrate, used in the late 19th and early 20th centuries for making items like combs, buttons, and other small objects.
The antique comb was made of xylonite, a popular material in the early 1900s.
(Trademark, historical) A brand name for a cellulose nitrate plastic, one of the earliest commercially produced man-made plastics.
Xylonite was patented in 1869 as a cheaper substitute for ivory.
xylonite
AdjektivUK
/ˈzaɪlənaɪt/
US
/ˈzaɪlənaɪt/
Made of or relating to xylonite.
He showed me a xylonite fountain pen from the 1890s.