thermoplastic

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Etymology

From thermo- +‎ plastic.

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Adjective

thermoplastic (not comparable)

  1. softening when heated and hardening when cooled, and thus able to be moulded

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Noun

thermoplastic (usually uncountable, plural thermoplastics)

  1. A plastic with this property.

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