TERMIUM Plus®
The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.
FOAMED INTO [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-01-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Modern Construction Methods
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- foamed into 1, record 1, English, foamed%20into
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, Key term(s)
- foamed into place
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Procédés de construction modernes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mousse coulée à même
1, record 1, French, mousse%20coul%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20m%C3%AAme
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- mousse injectée 1, record 1, French, mousse%20inject%C3%A9e
feminine noun
- mousse projetée 1, record 1, French, mousse%20projet%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Mousse coulée à même le sol, le mur, le moule, etc. Certaines revues européennes utilisent l'expression moussage «in situ» pour désigner ce procédé. Autres suggestions à utiliser selon le cas : mousse injectée ou projetée (sous pression, en chantier, à pied d'œuvre, sur place, etc.) C-I-L PL-33 1, record 1, French, - mousse%20coul%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20m%C3%AAme
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-04-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Raw Materials (Rubber)
- Rubber
- Textile Industries
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- foam rubber
1, record 2, English, foam%20rubber
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- sponge rubber 2, record 2, English, sponge%20rubber
correct, standardized
- cellular rubber 3, record 2, English, cellular%20rubber
correct, standardized
- latex foam 4, record 2, English, latex%20foam
correct, standardized
- rubber foam 5, record 2, English, rubber%20foam
correct
- foam latex 6, record 2, English, foam%20latex
correct
- rubber sponge 5, record 2, English, rubber%20sponge
correct, see observation
- air-foam rubber 7, record 2, English, air%2Dfoam%20rubber
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Spongy rubber of fine texture made from latex by foaming (as by whipping) before vulcanization and used especially in mattresses, cushions and upholstery. 8, record 2, English, - foam%20rubber
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The seat warmer is an indispensable article for all winter sports. Made of air-foam rubber covered with nylon. It assures a remarkable insulation and impermeability... 7, record 2, English, - foam%20rubber
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
rubber sponge :Foamed, flexible rubber, produced by beating air into unvulcanized latex, or by incorporating a gas-producing ingredient(such as sodium bicarbonate) into a strongly masticated rubber stock; used for comfort cushioning, packaging and shock insulation. 5, record 2, English, - foam%20rubber
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
foam rubber; sponge rubber; cellular rubber; latex foam: terms standardized by ISO [International Organization for Standardization]. 9, record 2, English, - foam%20rubber
Record 2, Key term(s)
- foamed rubber
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Matières premières (Caoutchouc)
- Caoutchouc
- Industries du textile
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- caoutchouc mousse
1, record 2, French, caoutchouc%20mousse
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- caoutchouc cellulaire 2, record 2, French, caoutchouc%20cellulaire
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- mousse de latex 3, record 2, French, mousse%20de%20latex
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- caoutchouc spongieux 4, record 2, French, caoutchouc%20spongieux
correct, masculine noun
- éponge de caoutchouc 5, record 2, French, %C3%A9ponge%20de%20caoutchouc
correct, feminine noun
- écume latex 6, record 2, French, %C3%A9cume%20latex
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Produit obtenu par vulcanisation du caoutchouc avec adjonction d'air ou de substances dégageant un gaz, spongieux, doux, léger et élastique, il est utilisé dans la confection des rembourrages, matelas, etcetera. 5, record 2, French, - caoutchouc%20mousse
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Si les lacunes qu'il contient communiquent entre elles et sont de dimensions assez grandes, le produit prend le nom d'éponge de caoutchouc, en raison de sa ressemblance avec l'éponge naturelle. 5, record 2, French, - caoutchouc%20mousse
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
caoutchouc mousse; caoutchouc cellulaire; mousse de latex: termes normalisés par ISO [Organisation internationale de normalisation]. 7, record 2, French, - caoutchouc%20mousse
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Materias primas (Caucho)
- Caucho
- Industrias textiles
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- gomaespuma
1, record 2, Spanish, gomaespuma
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- espuma de goma 2, record 2, Spanish, espuma%20de%20goma
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Producto industrial de látex o sintético, esponjoso y blando. 1, record 2, Spanish, - gomaespuma
Record 3 - internal organization data 1988-10-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Plastic Materials
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- closed-cell foamed vinyl plastic
1, record 3, English, closed%2Dcell%20foamed%20vinyl%20plastic
proposal
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- closed-cell vinyl foam 1, record 3, English, closed%2Dcell%20vinyl%20foam
proposal
- closed-cell sponge vinyl plastic 1, record 3, English, closed%2Dcell%20sponge%20vinyl%20plastic
proposal
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"closed-cell foamed plastic": A cellular plastic ... in which non-interconnecting cells are present to an extent which renders the mass relatively supervious to air and fluids. 2, record 3, English, - closed%2Dcell%20foamed%20vinyl%20plastic
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
"foamed plastic" : synthetic resin converted into a spongelike mass with a closed-cell or open-cell structure.... 3, record 3, English, - closed%2Dcell%20foamed%20vinyl%20plastic
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
"vinyl plastic": any of a group of tough durable plastics based on vinyl resins.... 4, record 3, English, - closed%2Dcell%20foamed%20vinyl%20plastic
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 4 OBS
A cellular plastic (foamed plastic) is often called simply a foam. 5, record 3, English, - closed%2Dcell%20foamed%20vinyl%20plastic
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Matières plastiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- mousse vinylique à alvéoles fermées
1, record 3, French, mousse%20vinylique%20%C3%A0%20alv%C3%A9oles%20ferm%C3%A9es
proposal, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- mousse plastique vinylique cellulaire 1, record 3, French, mousse%20plastique%20vinylique%20cellulaire
proposal, feminine noun
- vinyle éponge à cellules closes 2, record 3, French, vinyle%20%C3%A9ponge%20%C3%A0%20cellules%20closes
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une «cellule» est une alvéole fermée. Une matière plastique cellulaire est donc une matière plastique à alvéoles fermées. 1, record 3, French, - mousse%20vinylique%20%C3%A0%20alv%C3%A9oles%20ferm%C3%A9es
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
«produit à alvéoles fermées» : Produit alvéolaire dans lequel, pratiquement, toutes les alvéoles sont des cellules. 3, record 3, French, - mousse%20vinylique%20%C3%A0%20alv%C3%A9oles%20ferm%C3%A9es
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
"«vinyle éponge» et «cellules closes» sont des anglicismes. 1, record 3, French, - mousse%20vinylique%20%C3%A0%20alv%C3%A9oles%20ferm%C3%A9es
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 4 OBS
«vinyle» : Nom donné improprement aux matières plastiques obtenues par polymérisation des monomères vinyliques, c'est-à-dire renfermant dans leur molécule un ou plusieurs groupes vinyles. 4, record 3, French, - mousse%20vinylique%20%C3%A0%20alv%C3%A9oles%20ferm%C3%A9es
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1988-10-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Plastic Materials
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- foamed vinyl plastic
1, record 4, English, foamed%20vinyl%20plastic
proposal
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- cellular vinyl plastic 1, record 4, English, cellular%20vinyl%20plastic
proposal
- vinyl foam 1, record 4, English, vinyl%20foam
proposal
- sponge vinyl plastic 1, record 4, English, sponge%20vinyl%20plastic
proposal
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"foamed plastic" : synthetic resin converted into a spongelike mass with a closed-cell or open-cell structure.... 2, record 4, English, - foamed%20vinyl%20plastic
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
"vinyl plastic": any of a group of tough durable plastics based on vinyl resins.... 3, record 4, English, - foamed%20vinyl%20plastic
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
A cellular plastic (foamed plastic) is often called simply a foam. 4, record 4, English, - foamed%20vinyl%20plastic
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Matières plastiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- mousse plastique vinylique
1, record 4, French, mousse%20plastique%20vinylique
proposal, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- vinyle éponge 2, record 4, French, vinyle%20%C3%A9ponge
avoid, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"mousse" : Nom donné à certaines matières plastiques ou certains élastomères quand ils sont présentés sous une forme cellulaire (par ex. caoutchouc mousse). 3, record 4, French, - mousse%20plastique%20vinylique
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
"vinylique" : Se dit des composés renfermant le groupe vinyle. 3, record 4, French, - mousse%20plastique%20vinylique
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
"vinyle" : Nom donné improprement aux matières plastiques (...) renfermant dans leur molécule un ou plusieurs groupes vinyles. 3, record 4, French, - mousse%20plastique%20vinylique
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 4 OBS
"vinyle éponge" est un anglicisme. 1, record 4, French, - mousse%20plastique%20vinylique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1977-08-31
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Plastic Materials
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- closed cells foamed plastic material 1, record 5, English, closed%20cells%20foamed%20plastic%20material
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
foamed plastic : synthetic resin converted into a spongelike mass with a closed-cell or open-cell structure, either of which may be flexible or rigid, used for a variety of products(...) 2, record 5, English, - closed%20cells%20foamed%20plastic%20material
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Matières plastiques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- matériau expansé à cellules fermées 1, record 5, French, mat%C3%A9riau%20expans%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20cellules%20ferm%C3%A9es
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- mousse spongieuse à cellules fermées 1, record 5, French, mousse%20spongieuse%20%C3%A0%20cellules%20ferm%C3%A9es
- matériau alvéolaire à cellules fermées 1, record 5, French, mat%C3%A9riau%20alv%C3%A9olaire%20%C3%A0%20cellules%20ferm%C3%A9es
- produit cellulaire à cellules fermées 1, record 5, French, produit%20cellulaire%20%C3%A0%20cellules%20ferm%C3%A9es
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Matériau expansé. Résine synthétique sous forme spongieuse, dénommée aussi "mousse plastique", "matériau alvéolaire", "produit cellulaire". Le matériau peut être souple ou rigide, à cellules ouvertes ou fermées. 2, record 5, French, - mat%C3%A9riau%20expans%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20cellules%20ferm%C3%A9es
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank
© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2025
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau
Features
Language Portal of Canada

Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.
Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.
Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.
- Date Modified: