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acrylic resin	any of a group of transparent synthetic resins that become pliable or set when heated and are used in acrylic fibers, plastics, and synthetic rubbers.
Bakelite	trademark for any of various synthetic resins and plastics molded by heat, usu. made with phenol, cresol, and formaldehyde.
epoxy	a synthetic resin that forms tightly linked, tough, adhesive polymer structures and that is often used in adhesives and coatings. [1/3 definitions]
Plexiglas	trademark for a synthetic resinous thermoplastic that is lightweight and transparent and used for windows, lenses, and the like.
polyester	a synthetic resin used mainly in plastics and textiles.
polyurethane	any of various synthetic resins that can become flexible or set when heated and that are used for coatings, padding, insulation, and adhesives.

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