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Ch. 27 Vocab.

Nail tips and wraps

TermDefinition
Acrylonitrile butadiene sytrene (ABS) common thermoplastic used to make light, rigid, molded nail tips
Cyanoacrylate Specialized acrylic monomer that has excellent adhesion to the natural nail plate and polymerizes in seconds
Fabric wrap Nail wrap made of silk, linen, or fiberglass
Fiberglass wrap Made from a very thin, synthetic mesh with a loose weave
Linen wraps Made from a closely woven, heavy material
Maintenance Term used for when a nail enhancement needs to be serviced after two or more weeks from the initial application of the nail enhancement product
Nail dehydrator Substance used to remove surface moisture and tiny amounts of oil left on the natural nail plate
Nail tip adhesive Bonding agent used to secure the nail tip to the natural nail
Nail tips Plastic, pre-molded nails shaped form a tough polymer made from ABS plastic
Nail wrap Method of securing a layer of fabric or paper on an around the nail tip to ensure its strength and durability
Nail wrap resin Used to coat and secure fabric wraps to the natural nail and nail tip
Overlay A layer of any kind of nail enhancement product that is applied over the natural nail or nail and tip application for added strength
Paper wraps Temporary nail wraps made of very thin paper
Position stop The point where the free edge of the natural nail meets the tip
Repair patch Piece of fabric cut to completely cover a crack or break in the nail
Silk wraps Made from a thin, natural material with a tight weave that becomes transparent when wrap resin is applied
Stress strip Strip of fabric cut to 1/8 inch in length and applied to the weak point of hte nail during the four-week fabric wrap maintenance to repair or strengthen a weak point in a nail enhancement
Tip cutter Implement similar to a nail clipper that is designed especially for use on nail tips
Wrap resin accelerator (Activator) acts as the dryer that speeds up the hardening process of the wrap resin or adhesive overlay
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