Definition of Plasticizing

1. Verb. (present participle of plasticize) ¹

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Definition of Plasticizing

1. plasticize [v] - See also: plasticize

Lexicographical Neighbors of Plasticizing

plasticise
plasticised
plasticiser
plasticisers
plasticises
plasticising
plasticities
plasticity
plasticization
plasticizations
plasticize
plasticized
plasticizer
plasticizers
plasticizes
plasticizing (current term)
plastick
plasticky
plasticly
plastics
plastics industry
plasticuffs
plasticulture
plasticultures
plasticware
plastid
plastide
plastidial
plastidozoa
plastids

Literary usage of Plasticizing

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Permafrost: Second International Conference, July 13-28, 1973 : USSR by Frederick J. Sanger, Peter J. Hyde (1978)
"The boreholes are back-filled with sandy slurry with the addition of a lime paste or clay as a plasticizing agent. Observations have shown that the ..."

2. Technology of Cellulose Esters: A Theoretical and Practical Treatise on the by Edward Chauncey Worden (1921)
"... nitrate and acetate, is relatively insoluble in water, of negligible hygroscopicity, and a valuable plasticizing and fire-reducing adjunct to pyroxylin. ..."

3. Mechanical World and Engineering Record (1881)
"The more complete plasticizing thus obtained also assists in the production of strain-free mouldings. The team saw some large machines, in particular one ..."

4. Rubber, Resins, Paints and Varnishes by Robert Selby Morrell, Armand de Waele (1920)
"... shown by films consisting of cellulose acetate tempered by various plasticizing agents have brought these products to the forefront during the War. ..."

5. 2000 Emergency Response Guidebook: A Guidebook for First Responders During edited by Barry Leonard (2000)
"... with pigment Nitrocellulose with alcohol 113 2556 Nitrocellulose with not less than 113 2556 25% alcohol Nitrocellulose with plasticizing 133 2557 ..."

6. Code of Federal Regulations: Parts 170 to 199 Revised as of April 1, 2005 by Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Staff (2005)
"... OR CONCENTRATED LATICES) OF VEGETABLE ORIGIN Family Glycerol ester of partially dimerized rosin Genus and species plasticizing MATERIALS (SOFTENERS) ..."

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