Mylar
Pronunciation
- US IPA: /ˈmaɪlɑɹ/
Origin
From a trademark.
Full definition of mylar
Noun
mylar
(countable and uncountable; plural mylars)- A polyester film; see PET film (biaxially oriented).
- 1996, Rangachar Kasturi, Karl Tombre, Graphics recognition: methods and applicationsThe heavy use causes the mylars to develop extensive local warping...
- 2003, R A Hanel, Exploration of the solar system by infrared remote sensing‎In the far infrared a self-supporting layer, such as a sheet of mylar stretched over a plane circular surface, is widely used.
- 2007, Thomas Petruzzellis, 22 Radio and Receiver Projects for the Evil Genius‎This table provides the value of alphanumeric coded ceramic, mylar and mica capacitors...