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Formica   Listen
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Formica  n.  A thermosetting plastic material composed of melamine resin, having good heat and chemical resistance, and commonly used as the surface layer in laminated sheets employed as coverings for counter tops, walls, or furniture.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Formica" Quotes from Famous Books



... political, scientific, and religious leaders. Their social instincts hardly extend beyond the limits of the hive or the nest. However, colonies of no less than two hundred nests, belonging to two different species (Formica exsecta and F. pressilabris) have been described by Forel on Mount Tendre and Mount Saleve; and Forel maintains that each member of these colonies recognizes every other member of the colony, and that ...
— Mutual Aid • P. Kropotkin

... he gasped. The man at his right, another stranger, chuckled, reached over to touch the weight with his finger tips and then TK'd it cleanly off the Formica. It was nice work, ...
— The Right Time • Walter Bupp



Words linked to "Formica" :   family Formicidae, Formica fusca, genus Formica, Formica rufa, wood ant, sanguinary ant, Formica sanguinea, plastic laminate



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