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thermoplastic

/θərˈmɒplæstɪk/ noun · British & US
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What does thermoplastic mean?

noun

A type of plastic that can be melted and reformed multiple times without undergoing significant chemical change.

Example

"The new toy was made from a durable thermoplastic that could withstand rough play."

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