rubber cement vs solder

rubber cement

noun
  • An adhesive made from elastic polymers (typically latex) mixed in a solvent to keep them fluid enough to be used. 

solder

noun
  • Any of various easily-melted alloys, commonly of tin and lead, that are used to mend, coat, or join metal objects, usually small. 

  • Figuratively, circumstances or emotions that strongly bond things or persons together in analogy to solder that joins metals. 

verb
  • to join things as if with solder. 

  • to join items together, or to coat them with solder 

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