Definition of cyanoacrylate
: any of several liquid acrylate monomers that readily polymerize as anions and are used as adhesives in industry and in closing wounds in surgery
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Some also report success with household instant glue (cyanoacrylate).
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First Known Use of cyanoacrylate
1963
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medical Definition of cyanoacrylate
: any of several liquid acrylate monomers that readily polymerize as anions and are used as adhesives in industry and in medicine on living tissue to close wounds in surgery
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