polyamide

/pɒlɪˈeɪmɪd, -ˈɑː-/

Definitions

1. noun

a type of synthetic polymer, especially one formed from the reaction of polyfunctional monomers; a polyamide fiber or plastic.

“The fabric used in the jacket is a type of polyamide, known for its durability and water resistance.”

Synonyms

  • polymer
  • synthetic fiber

Antonyms

  • natural fiber
  • organic material