plastiskin

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English

Etymology

Blend of plastic +‎ skin.

Noun

plastiskin (uncountable)

  1. (science fiction) synthetic skin, especially that of an android.
    • 1986, David Brin, “Lungfish”, in The River of Time, Niles, Illinois: Dark Harvest, →ISBN, page 340:
      Gavin's supple, plastiskin face was somber, his voice subdued. Ursula could tell that he had been doing a lot of thinking.

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