plasticised UK
ˈplæstɪsaɪzd
See also: plasticized (US)
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Definition of plasticised - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
softening processTECH.UKmade flexible or moldable by adding a plasticTECH.UK
  • The plasticised material was easier to shape into toys.
flexible moldable
2.
surface layerTECH.UKcoated or treated with a plasticTECH.UK
  • The plasticised surface was resistant to water and stains.
coated plasticized
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Origin of plasticised

Greek, plastikos (moldable)

Examples of plasticised in a sentence

  • The plasticised compound was highly durable.
  • The plasticised coating made the material more durable.
  • Plasticised fabrics are often used in outdoor gear.

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  1. French:malléable, plastifié, ...
  2. German:plastifiziert, mit Kunststoff beschichtet, ...
  3. Italian:plastificato, rivestito di plastica, ...
  4. Spanish:hecho flexible, revestido de plástico, ...
  5. Portuguese:plastificado, plastificada, ...
  6. Chinese:塑化的, 涂塑的, ...
  7. Japanese:柔軟にされた, プラスチックでコーティングされた, ...
  8. Arabic:مُلَدَّن, مُغَلَّف بالبلاستيك, ...
  9. Hebrew:שֶׁנַּעֲשָׂה גָּמִישׁ, מְצוּפֶּה בְּפְלַסְטִיק, ...
  10. Russian:пластичный, покрытый пластиком, ...
  11. Ukrainian:пластичний, пластикований, ...
  12. Hindi:लचीला बनाया हुआ, प्लास्टिक से लेपित, ...
plasticise UK
ˈplæstɪsaɪz
See also: plasticize (US)

Definition of plasticise - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

tr.
material processingTECH.UKmake a material flexible by adding a plasticizerTECH.UK
  • The factory will plasticise the rubber for production.
  • Engineers plasticise the material to enhance its durability.
  • To plasticise the compound, a special additive is required.
soften
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Origin of plasticise

Greek, plastikos (moldable) + -ize (make)

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  1. French:plastifier, ...
  2. German:plastifizieren, ...
  3. Italian:rendere flessibile con plastificante, ...
  4. Spanish:plastificar, ...
  5. Portuguese:plastificar, ...
  6. Chinese:增塑, ...
  7. Japanese:可塑化する, ...
  8. Arabic:لَدَّنَ, ...
  9. Hebrew:לְרַכֵּךְ, ...
  10. Russian:пластифицировать, ...
  11. Ukrainian:пластифікувати, ...
  12. Hindi:लचीला बनाना, ...
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