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Latex vs Caoutchouc - What's the difference?

latex | caoutchouc |

As nouns the difference between latex and caoutchouc

is that latex is the milky sap of several trees that coagulates on exposure to air; used to make rubber while caoutchouc is latex; natural rubber.

latex

English

Noun

(en-noun)
  • The milky sap of several trees that coagulates on exposure to air; used to make rubber.
  • An emulsion of rubber in water, used in adhesives and the like.
  • (uncountable) Natural latex rubber, especially non-vulcanized rubber, such as is used in making latex gloves, latex condoms, and latex clothing.

    • External links

    * (wikipedia "latex")

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    caoutchouc

    English

    Alternative forms

    * cahootchie

    Noun

    (-)
  • latex; natural rubber

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