Look up: thermoplastics

1. thermoplastics
   Thermoplastic: A solid macromolecular material which is capable of undergoing indefinite inelastic deformation at elevated temperatures insufficient to cause a significant amount of chemical decomposition(1) Category: Chemistry
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2. Thermoplastics
   Materials that become soft when heated and solid when cooled to room temperature. This softening and setting may be repeated many times.
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3. thermoplastics
   thermoplastics, materials that soften or melt when heated and harden when cooled. Thermoplastic polymers consist of long polymer molecules that are not linked to each other. i.e., have no cross-links. They are often supplied as granules and heated to permit fabrication by methods such as molding or ...
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4. thermoplastics
   plastics that can be softened by heating and return to their original state on cooling.
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