plastic
- Term Type
Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Preferred Term
plastic
- Details
Any of a large and varied class of materials used widely in manufacturing, which are organic polymers of high molecular weight based on synthetic materials, and can be molded, extruded, or cast when soft or liquid, and then set into a rigid or slightly elastic form.
- Variations
resin (plastic)
Gums and resins, Synthetic
synthetic resin
Plastics as art material
artificial resin
plastics
resin, artificial
resin, synthetic
plastique
plastiques