Definition of Thermoplastic resin

1. Noun. A material that softens when heated and hardens again when cooled.

Exact synonyms: Thermoplastic
Generic synonyms: Plastic
Specialized synonyms: Saran, Celluloid
Derivative terms: Thermoplastic

Definition of Thermoplastic resin

1. Noun. any synthetic material, such as polyethylene, that can be molded when hot but becomes hard on cooling ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Thermoplastic Resin

thermophobia
thermophone
thermophones
thermophonic
thermophore
thermophoresis
thermophotometry
thermophylic
thermophysical
thermopile
thermopiles
thermoplacentography
thermoplasma
thermoplasmales
thermoplastic
thermoplastic resin (current term)
thermoplastically
thermoplasticity
thermoplastics
thermoplegia
thermopower
thermoprecipitin reaction
thermoprinter
thermoprinters
thermoprinting
thermoproteaceae
thermoproteales
thermoptometry
thermoreceptor
thermoreceptors

Literary usage of Thermoplastic resin

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

1. HVAC and Chemical Resistance Handbook for the Engineer and Architect: A ...by Tom Arimes by Tom Arimes (1994)
"Polyester (PBT) A high performance engineering thermoplastic resin that is processed by injection molding. Polyester exhibits high impact resistances wide ..."

2. Mantech Project Book, 1992 (1993)
"The advantages of the composite materials can be attained at lower costs by using new thermoplastic resin matrix materials in place of conventional ..."

3. New Materials Society, Challenges and Opportunities: New Materials Science ...by DIANE Publishing Company by DIANE Publishing Company (1993)
"Polyethersulfone Polyethersulfone is a thermoplastic resin of the polysulfone family. This material was introduced in 1972 by ICI under the trade names ..."

4. The Fiberglass-Reinforced and Composite Plastics Industry: Guide to by DIANE Publishing Company (1994)
"Recent advances in processing technologies and thermoplastic resin systems are causing the thermoset-plastic industry to examine alternative approaches to ..."

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