Bakelite
/ˈbeɪkəlaɪt/noun
mass noun
- trademark an early form of brittle plastic, typically dark brown, made from formaldehyde and phenol, used chiefly for electrical equipment〈商标〉酚醛电（胶）木, 酚醛塑料。
词源
early 20th cent.: named after Leo H. Baekeland （1863-1944）， the Belgian-born American chemist who invented it， + -ITE.