[ noun ] a kind of polyester fabric <noun.artifact>
Dacron \Dacron\ n. [Trademark.] a brand of polyester textile fiber, or the wrinkle-resistant fabric prepared from it.
Syn: dacron, Terylene. [WordNet 1.5]
In 1951, TV was a fledgling medium that would change the world. The first commercial color telecast was aired and dacron suits, sugarless chewing gum, orlon and a commercial electronic computer made their debut.
People with the disorder can currently be helped by surgery to replace part of the aorta with a dacron tube, Pyeritz said.