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单词 latex
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Definition of latex in English:

latex

nounPlural latices, Plural latexes ˈleɪtɛksˈleɪˌtɛks
mass noun
  • 1A milky fluid found in many plants, such as poppies and spurges, which exudes when the plant is cut and coagulates on exposure to the air. The latex of the rubber tree is the chief source of natural rubber.

    (植物)胶乳,树乳;橡浆

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Bubble gums are made of sugar, corn syrup, flavours, softeners and latex or plastic.
    • It is one of those types of plants that if you cut the stem, it exudes a sticky white sort of latex.
    • Otherwise, by law, we are to assume the product does not contain latex.
    • They depend on it for their livelihood as they collect rubber latex from the Hevea brazilensis trees.
    • Figs are members of the rubber tree family and secrete white, sticky latex that can irritate the skin.
    • They were rubber tappers, and the liquid and the sheets were latex - the sap of the rubber tree.
    • They also made a medicine against fevers from the latex sap of the plant.
    • This fluid is called the fig latex and has antibacterial and anti-parasitic properties.
    • Further recommendations included what to do if an employee was suffering from latex allergies.
    • Latex commonly is referred to as natural rubber latex or by the simplified term rubber.
    • Concerns about latex protein allergy, however, have caused a number of health care facilities to seek alternatives.
    • The fibers are twisted into ropes and sprayed with natural latex, which increases their elasticity.
    • The Latin name lactuca is connected with lac, milk, because of the milky sap or latex which oozes out of the cut stem.
    • Aloe latex should especially be avoided during pregnancy.
    • My mother did rubber latex tapping for a meagre wage to feed us.
    • Often, parents or caregivers are not aware of the risk of sensitivity to natural rubber latex.
    • Natural latex consists of 2 % to 3 % protein.
    • Tell your doctor if you have ever had any unusual or allergic reaction to adalimumab, rubber or latex.
    • Natural latex is a milky fluid produced by the rubber tree and is used for manufacturing scores of every day items.
    • Tapping latex - the main source of local revenue in Nias - is her family's only way to earn a living.
    1. 1.1 A synthetic product resembling latex used to make paints, coatings, etc.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The three latexes that are most commonly used in polymer-modified concrete are styrene-butadiene resin, acrylic latex, and vinyl acetate ethylene copolymer.
      • They are typically incorporated into the formulation through a latex emulsion.
      • Prime the wall with a low luster latex enamel paint and allow it to dry completely before the next step.
      • The couples were randomly assigned to receive latex or polyurethane condoms.
      • The water-based latexes of the invention provide stable emulsions containing a blend of waterborne polymer particles which undergo crosslinking upon film formation.
      • The most efficient way to paint a textured ceiling is with spray paint - a flat latex.
      • Other parts of the painting have the gritty texture of sand, which Sudduth has added to latex paint.
      • Top quality acrylic latex paints are the best choice for exterior surfaces.
      • Either latex or solvent-based paint can be used, but you must use one type only.
      • A prototype probably, covered in some kind of synthetic latex.
      • Humidity affects the drying time of all paints, but especially latexes.
      • Is it possible to purchase this liquid latex in 16-ounce or larger quantities?
      • But probably the best results come when the concrete is modified with polymer latex.
      • If you are using latex paints, then you want a synthetic brush like polyester.
      • If a plastic moisture barrier is present, either an oil or latex floor coating may be used.
      • Pour the liquid latex into the sand and cement mixture and mix it completely with a trowel or other tool.
      • For the early experiments in the series reported here a latex enamel paint solution was used to colour the vessels.
      • I buy the best grade exterior latex paint, rather than oil or other solvent based paint.

Origin

Mid 17th century (denoting various bodily fluids, especially the watery part of blood): from Latin, literally 'liquid, fluid'.

Definition of latex in US English:

latex

nounˈleɪˌtɛksˈlāˌteks
  • 1A milky fluid found in many plants, such as poppies and spurges, which exudes when the plant is cut and coagulates on exposure to the air. The latex of the rubber tree is the chief source of natural rubber.

    (植物)胶乳,树乳;橡浆

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Latex commonly is referred to as natural rubber latex or by the simplified term rubber.
    • Often, parents or caregivers are not aware of the risk of sensitivity to natural rubber latex.
    • Bubble gums are made of sugar, corn syrup, flavours, softeners and latex or plastic.
    • My mother did rubber latex tapping for a meagre wage to feed us.
    • Further recommendations included what to do if an employee was suffering from latex allergies.
    • They were rubber tappers, and the liquid and the sheets were latex - the sap of the rubber tree.
    • Tell your doctor if you have ever had any unusual or allergic reaction to adalimumab, rubber or latex.
    • They depend on it for their livelihood as they collect rubber latex from the Hevea brazilensis trees.
    • Tapping latex - the main source of local revenue in Nias - is her family's only way to earn a living.
    • Figs are members of the rubber tree family and secrete white, sticky latex that can irritate the skin.
    • The fibers are twisted into ropes and sprayed with natural latex, which increases their elasticity.
    • The Latin name lactuca is connected with lac, milk, because of the milky sap or latex which oozes out of the cut stem.
    • Natural latex consists of 2 % to 3 % protein.
    • This fluid is called the fig latex and has antibacterial and anti-parasitic properties.
    • Otherwise, by law, we are to assume the product does not contain latex.
    • Natural latex is a milky fluid produced by the rubber tree and is used for manufacturing scores of every day items.
    • They also made a medicine against fevers from the latex sap of the plant.
    • It is one of those types of plants that if you cut the stem, it exudes a sticky white sort of latex.
    • Concerns about latex protein allergy, however, have caused a number of health care facilities to seek alternatives.
    • Aloe latex should especially be avoided during pregnancy.
    1. 1.1 A synthetic product resembling latex, consisting of a dispersion in water of polymer particles, used to make paints, coatings, and other products.
      (制造油漆及涂料等用的)合成乳胶
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Either latex or solvent-based paint can be used, but you must use one type only.
      • Is it possible to purchase this liquid latex in 16-ounce or larger quantities?
      • The most efficient way to paint a textured ceiling is with spray paint - a flat latex.
      • Top quality acrylic latex paints are the best choice for exterior surfaces.
      • The three latexes that are most commonly used in polymer-modified concrete are styrene-butadiene resin, acrylic latex, and vinyl acetate ethylene copolymer.
      • If a plastic moisture barrier is present, either an oil or latex floor coating may be used.
      • The couples were randomly assigned to receive latex or polyurethane condoms.
      • But probably the best results come when the concrete is modified with polymer latex.
      • A prototype probably, covered in some kind of synthetic latex.
      • The water-based latexes of the invention provide stable emulsions containing a blend of waterborne polymer particles which undergo crosslinking upon film formation.
      • If you are using latex paints, then you want a synthetic brush like polyester.
      • Humidity affects the drying time of all paints, but especially latexes.
      • For the early experiments in the series reported here a latex enamel paint solution was used to colour the vessels.
      • Other parts of the painting have the gritty texture of sand, which Sudduth has added to latex paint.
      • I buy the best grade exterior latex paint, rather than oil or other solvent based paint.
      • Pour the liquid latex into the sand and cement mixture and mix it completely with a trowel or other tool.
      • Prime the wall with a low luster latex enamel paint and allow it to dry completely before the next step.
      • They are typically incorporated into the formulation through a latex emulsion.
    2. 1.2 A type of paint used for walls, consisting of pigment bound in synthetic latex that forms an emulsion with water.

Origin

Mid 17th century (denoting various bodily fluids, especially the watery part of blood): from Latin, literally ‘liquid, fluid’.

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