Associations to the word «Melamine»

Wiktionary

MELAMINE, noun. (chemistry) A strong aromatic heterocyclic base, tri-amino-triazine, used in combination with formaldehyde to manufacture melamine resins such as Formica.
MELAMINE RESIN, noun. (chemistry) any thermosetting resin, such as Formica™, manufactured from melamine and an aldehyde, used to make surface coatings etc

Dictionary definition

MELAMINE, noun. A white crystalline organic base; used mainly in making melamine resins.

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley