thermoplastic
Thermoplast
A plastic with this propertyA plastic with this property.
US/θˌɝməplˈæstɪk/
» The chassis of the ‘Genesis’ — by German engineering firm EDAG — is printed in one piece out of thermoplastic.
Das Fahrgestell des „Genesis“ des deutschen Ingenieurunternehmens EDAG wird in einem Stück aus Thermoplastik gedruckt.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable, usually)A plastic with this property.
Thermoplast
More definitions
- a material that softens when heated and hardens again when cooled
Examples
1 sentencesThe chassis of the ‘Genesis’ — by German engineering firm EDAG — is printed in one piece out of thermoplastic.
deDas Fahrgestell des „Genesis“ des deutschen Ingenieurunternehmens EDAG wird in einem Stück aus Thermoplastik gedruckt. — Yorwba
Translations
3 languagesDeutsch
By meaning 1
plastic with this property:
Forms
plural: thermoplastics| Singular | thermoplastic |
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uncountable
Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- a material that softens when heated and hardens again when cooled:thermoplastic resin
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable