noun

latex

latex

These gloves are made of latex.

These gloves are made of latex.

Some people have an allergy to latex.

Some people have an allergy to latex.

made of latex constructed from the material latex These gloves are made of latex.

Synonyms: rubber, natural rubber

From Latin 'latex', meaning 'liquid, fluid'.

Associate it with products made from it, like latex gloves or latex paint.

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