Butyrals

/ˈbjuːtərəlz/ noun

Definition

Plural of butyral; multiple instances or types of butyral polymers and their industrial applications.

Etymology

Butyral + -s plural suffix. Follows standard English pluralization of chemistry compound names.

Kelly Says

Different butyrals with varying compositions create different properties—thicker, thinner, stickier, or more rigid—allowing chemists to customize materials for specific engineering challenges.

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