Definition of plastic

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Plastic (a.) Capable of being molded, formed, or modeled, as clay or plaster; -- used also figuratively; as, the plastic mind of a child..

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Ceroplastic :: Ceroplastic (a.) Modeled in wax; as, a ceroplastic figure..
Esemplastic :: Esemplastic (a.) Shaped into one; tending to, or formative into, unity..
Tonic :: Tonic (a.) Of or relating to tones or sounds; specifically (Phon.), applied to, or distingshing, a speech sound made with tone unmixed and undimmed by obstruction, such sounds, namely, the vowels and diphthongs, being so called by Dr. James Rush (1833) from their forming the purest and most plastic material of intonation..
Flexile :: Flexile (a.) Flexible; pliant; pliable; easily bent; plastic; tractable.
Ceroplastic :: Ceroplastic (a.) Relating to the art of modeling in wax.
Uranoplasty :: Uranoplasty (n.) The plastic operation for closing a fissure in the hard palate.
Modeling :: Modeling (n.) The act or art of making a model from which a work of art is to be executed; the formation of a work of art from some plastic material. Also, in painting, drawing, etc., the expression or indication of solid form..
Bioplastic :: Bioplastic (a.) Bioplasmic.
Proplastics :: Proplastics (n.) The art of making molds for castings.
Monoplastic :: Monoplastic (a.) That has one form, or retains its primary form, as, a monoplastic element..
Rhinoplasty :: Rhinoplasty (n.) Plastic surgery of the nose to correct deformity or to replace lost tissue. Tissue may be transplanted from the patient's cheek, forehead, arm, etc., or even from another person..
Plastic :: Plastic (a.) Pertaining or appropriate to, or characteristic of, molding or modeling; produced by, or appearing as if produced by, molding or modeling; -- said of sculpture and the kindred arts, in distinction from painting and the graphic arts..
Xyloplastic :: Xyloplastic (a.) Formed of wood pulp by molds; relating to casts made of wood pulp in molds.
Fictor :: Fictor (n.) An artist who models or forms statues and reliefs in any plastic material.
Plastography :: Plastography (n.) The art of forming figures in any plastic material.
Intrusion :: Intrusion (n.) The penetrating of one rock, while in a plastic or metal state, into the cavities of another..
Organoplastic :: Organoplastic (a.) Having the property of producing the tissues or organs of animals and plants; as, the organoplastic cells..
Osteoplastic :: Osteoplastic (a.) Of or pertaining to the replacement of bone; as, an osteoplastic operation..
Protoplastic :: Protoplastic (a.) First-formed.
Pugging :: Pugging (v. t.) The act or process of working and tempering clay to make it plastic and of uniform consistency, as for bricks, for pottery, etc..
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