Definition of Plasticene

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Plasticene

plastic money
plastic motor
plastic operation
plastic pleurisy
plastic plod
plastic plods
plastic restoration material
plastic section stain
plastic surgeon
plastic surgeons
plastic surgeries
plastic surgery
plastic teeth
plastic wrap
plastically
plasticene
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plastician
plasticians
plasticines
plasticise
plasticised
plasticiser
plasticisers
plasticises
plasticising
plasticities
plasticity
plasticization
plasticizations

Literary usage of Plasticene

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

1. Guide Book to Childhood: A Hand Book for Members of the American Institute by American Institute of Child Life, William Byron Forbus (1913)
"... the Plasticene Designer, Add-a-Bit, etc., according to the age for which it is desired. This plastic material will be enjoyed at an even earlier period. ..."

2. Journal of the North China Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society by Shanghai Literary and Scientific Society, North-China Branch, China Branch (1920)
"... being Added to the plasticene in the proportion of lj drams (90 grains) thymol to 1 Ib. plasticene. The resulting substance, which may be •tailed ..."

3. Public Schools for Girls: A Series of Papers on Their History, Aims, and by Sara Annie Burstall, M. A. Douglas (1911)
"The teacher could show this by using plasticene on the large slate sphere to give relief. More detailed work is done of the relation between water and ..."

4. Surgery, Gynecology & Obstetrics by The American College of Surgeons, Franklin H. Martin Memorial Foundation (1922)
"JOSEPH B. DE LEE: I want to take three or four minutes of your time to show an instrument and a plasticene model, demonstrating two features of the low ..."

5. The Analysis of Steel-works Materials by Harry Brearley, Fred Ibbotson (1902)
"When the specimen has parallel plane faces, it may easily be attached to the ordinary glass slide by means of Canada balsam or 'plasticene. ..."

6. The Analysis of Steel-works Materials by Harry Brearley, Fred Ibbotson (1902)
"When the specimen has parallel plane faces, it may easily he attached to the ordinary glass slide by means of Canada balsam or ' plasticene. ..."

7. The Boston Way: Plans for the Development of the Individual Child by Boston (Mass.). Special Class Teachers (1917)
"Stories of different countries. Dramatize. Use plasticene or papier ... Use plasticene or papier macho for modeling type forms and for making relief maps. ..."

8. Iron and Steel by John Henry Stansbie (1908)
"If the cover glass is pressed down until it is stopped by the ring, the metal adheres to the plasticene, and when the glass is lifted away comes away with ..."

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