• Thiokol

    Origin

    Trademark, from Ancient Greek θεῖον ("sulfur") and κόλλα ("glue").

    Full definition of Thiokol

    Noun

    Thiokol

    (countable and uncountable; plural Thiokols)
    1. Any of various organic polysulfide polymers, used as elastomers in seals and sealants.
      • 2007, GennadiÄ­ Efremovich Zaikov, ‎Gerald S. Kirshenbaum, Chemical Physics and Physical Chemistry: Step Into the Future (page 45)The preparation of polymers from Raw Materials III essentially extends raw material potentials to synthesize Thiokols ...
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