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Polyamide vs Polyurethane - What's the difference?

polyamide | polyurethane |

As nouns the difference between polyamide and polyurethane

is that polyamide is any of a range of polymers containing amide (or peptide) repeat units; examples include proteins and nylon while polyurethane is any of various polymeric resins containing urethane links; used in very many industrial and domestic applications.

polyamide

English

Noun

(wikipedia polyamide) (en noun)
  • (chemistry) Any of a range of polymers containing amide (or peptide) repeat units; examples include proteins and nylon

    • polyurethane

    English

    (wikipedia polyurethane)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (organic chemistry) Any of various polymeric resins containing urethane links; used in very many industrial and domestic applications.