thermoplastic
noun/ˌθɜːməʊˈplæstɪk/
/ˌθɜːrməʊˈplæstɪk/
[uncountable] (specialist)- a plastic material that can be easily shaped and bent when it is heated, and that becomes hard when it is cooledTopics Physics and chemistryc2
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