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Definition of rubber hydrochloride
: a thermoplastic substance made by treating a dispersion of natural rubber with hydrogen chloride and used chiefly in the form of thin strong stretchable moistureproof film for making raincoats, as packaging materials, and as fruit wrapping — compare chlorinated rubber
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