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  • 21plasticizer — (Amer.) plas·ti·ciz·er || plæstɪsaɪzÉ™(r) n. substance added to plastics or other materials to give it pliability and reduce fragileness (also plasticiser) …

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  • 22plasticizers — plasticizer (Amer.) plas·ti·ciz·er || plæstɪsaɪzÉ™(r) n. substance added to plastics or other materials to give it pliability and reduce fragileness (also plasticiser) …

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  • 23plasticizer — or plasticiser noun a substance (typically a solvent) added to a synthetic resin to promote plasticity and to reduce brittleness …

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  • 24glycerol — /ˈglɪsərɒl / (say glisuhrol) noun a colourless, odourless, liquid alcohol, HOCH2CHOHCH2OH, of syrupy consistency and sweet taste, obtained by the saponification of natural fats and oils, and used as a solvent, plasticiser, or sweetener.… …

  • 25plasticise — verb 1. become plastic, as by having a plasticizer added • Syn: ↑plasticize • Hypernyms: ↑change • Verb Frames: Something s 2. make plastic, as by the addition of a plasticizer plasticized PVC …

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  • 26plasticize — verb 1. become plastic, as by having a plasticizer added • Syn: ↑plasticise • Hypernyms: ↑change • Verb Frames: Something s 2. make plastic, as by the addition of a plasticizer plasticized PVC …

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  • 27softener — noun a substance added to another to make it less hard • Derivationally related forms: ↑soften • Hypernyms: ↑chemical, ↑chemical substance • Hyponyms: ↑conditioner, ↑plasticizer, ↑ …

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