Synonyms & related words for polyurethane

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of polyurethane. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to polyurethane

Explore words related to polyurethane — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include urethane, urethan, pur, elastomeric, elastomer, thermoplastic, polychloroprene, thermoplasticity. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does polyurethane come from?

The word polyurethane breaks down into 4 roots of Greek origin: poly-, from Greek polys (“many”); ur, from Greek ouron (“urine”); eth, from Greek aither (“ether”); and -ane, from Greek ane (“saturated hydrocarbon suffix”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.