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thermoplastic
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun thermoplastic has 1 sense
- thermoplastic(n = noun.substance) thermoplastic resin - a material that softens when heated and hardens again when cooled; Array is a kind of plastic
has particulars: saran, celluloid
Derived form adjective thermoplastic1
Adjective thermoplastic has 1 sense
- thermoplastic(a = adj.all) Array - having the property of softening or fusing when heated and of hardening and becoming rigid again when cooled; "thermoplastic materials can be remelted and cooled time after time without undergoing any appreciable chemical change" Derived form noun thermoplastic1
Antonym: thermosetting
OXFORD DICTIONARY
thermoplastic, adj. & n.
--adj. (of a substance) that becomes plastic on heating and hardens on cooling, and is able to repeat these processes.
--n. a thermoplastic substance.
--adj. (of a substance) that becomes plastic on heating and hardens on cooling, and is able to repeat these processes.
--n. a thermoplastic substance.
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