THERMOPLASTIC
(adj., noun)Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Thermoplastic.
Thermoplastic - as an adjective
Having the property of softening or fusing when heated and of hardening and becoming rigid again when cooled
Example: "Thermoplastic materials can be remelted and cooled time after time without undergoing any appreciable chemical change"
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
thermosettingThermoplastic - as a noun
A material that softens when heated and hardens again when cooled
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
thermoplastic resinHypernyms (Closely Related)
plasticHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"Polyethylene is a common thermoplastic used in various industries."
"The manufacturer produces thermoplastics for injection molding applications."
"The recycling process for thermoplastics involves melting and reforming the material."
"Injection molding is often used to produce thermoplastic parts in large quantities."
"The packaging industry frequently employs thermoplastics for its products."
Word Game Points
Is THERMOPLASTIC a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, thermoplastic is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
THERMOPLASTIC has a SCRABBLE points total of 22.
Is THERMOPLASTIC a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, thermoplastic is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordTHERMOPLASTIC has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 25.
Is THERMOPLASTIC a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, thermoplastic is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordTHERMOPLASTIC has a WORDFEUD points total of 24.
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Words
thermoplastics