Formvar
Translation of "formvar" into Russian
formvar
NounUK
/ˈfɔːm.vɑː/
US
/ˈfɔrm.vɑr/
formvar
The electron microscope grid was coated with a thin layer of formvar.
Сетка электронного микроскопа была покрыта тонким слоем формвара.
Definitions
formvar
NounUK
/ˈfɔːm.vɑː/
US
/ˈfɔrm.vɑr/
A clear, tough thermoplastic resin composed chiefly of polyvinyl formal, used especially for support films in electron microscopy and as a coating or adhesive.
The laboratory used formvar to create a thin film for electron microscopy.
formvar
AdjectiveUK
/ˈfɔːm.vɑː/
US
/ˈfɔrm.vɑr/
Made of, consisting of, or coated with Formvar resin.
We prepared formvar-coated copper grids for the TEM analysis.
Formvar
Proper nounA trademark for a polyvinyl formal resin marketed for scientific and industrial applications.
Formvar is supplied in pellet form for easy dissolution.