Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Thermoplastics.
Thermoplastics - 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)
thermosettingThermoplastics - 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
"Many consumer products such as bottles and containers are made from thermoplastics."
"The automotive industry often uses thermoplastics for interior components and body panels."
"One advantage of thermoplastics is their ability to be easily molded into complex shapes."
"Polyethylene and polypropylene are common types of thermoplastics."
"Medical devices like syringes and catheters are often made from thermoplastics."
Word Game Points
Is THERMOPLASTICS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, thermoplastics is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
THERMOPLASTICS has a SCRABBLE points total of 23.
Is THERMOPLASTICS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, thermoplastics is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordTHERMOPLASTICS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 26.
Is THERMOPLASTICS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, thermoplastics is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordTHERMOPLASTICS has a WORDFEUD points total of 25.