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polyurethane foam vs polyurethane

polyurethane vs polyurethane foam

polyurethane foam and polyurethane both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
polyurethane foam Yes No No No
polyurethane Yes No No No
As nouns, polyurethane is a hypernym of polyurethane foam; that is, polyurethane is a word with a broader meaning than polyurethane foam:
  • polyurethane foam: a foam made by adding water to polyurethane plastics
  • polyurethane: any of various polymers containing the urethane radical; a wide variety of synthetic forms are made and used as adhesives or plastics or paints or rubber
Other hypernyms of polyurethane foam include polyurethan, PU, PUR.
polyurethane foam (noun) polyurethane (noun)
a foam made by adding water to polyurethane plastics any of various polymers containing the urethane radical; a wide variety of synthetic forms are made and used as adhesives or plastics or paints or rubber
Difference between polyurethane foam and polyurethane

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