sealant Definition
seal·ant (sēl′ənt)
sealant Usage Examples
Converse of object
- apply: Apply sealant to areas affected, i.e. fill in cracks in skirting boards.
- use: The sealant used was a tube of silicone rubber I found in the house.
- have: The majority ( 73 % ) of children had some sealant on at least one tooth.
Adjective modifier
- acrylic: Use 3-4 coats of DIY polyurethane or acrylic sealant to give you years of wipe clean wear in your kitchen.
- synthetic: The same effect can often be achieved by layering carnuba wax over a synthetic sealant.
- waterproof: Cover the joint between the wall and the edge of the basin with waterproof sealant.
- structural: Color change indicates a chemical reaction between the gasket material and the structural silicone sealants.
- flexible: A small gap should be left which can be filled with a flexible sealant.
- suitable: The ridge of the water boards should be sealed with a suitable flexible sealant.
Modifies a noun
- restoration: Sealant restorations are therefore counted in the calculation of the F component of the DMF index.
- protection: A car shampoo should also be gentle enough not to strip existing layers of wax or sealant protection.
- gun: This comes in a tube and is applied by sealant gun to the base of the pan.
- manufacturer: Some tire sealant manufacturers have tried to argue this isn't so.
- application: The use of a written sealant policy and protocol for sealant application and equipment maintenance could further improve retention rates.
Noun used with modifier
- silicone: Adding a bead of clear silicone sealant on the top edge of the tape would add braces to the belt.
- fissure: A new fissure sealant has been introduced to the dental market.
- mastic: Also, the edges against the panels have got a mastic sealant which has started to come away.
- silicon: Fill any gaps in skirting boards with silicon sealant.
- puncture: Puncture sealant, goo you squirt into the tire, or already in the tube, is not very effective.
- tire: You feel a tire sealant related franchise may be for you.
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