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plasticators

plasticators is the plural of plasticator.

Meaning of plasticator

Noun

plasticator (plural plasticators)

  1. A device for melting and mixing thermoplastic materials.
    • In the first-stage plasticator the screw motion generates controllable low pressure [usually 50 to 300 psi (0.34 to 2.07 MPa)], which causes the screw to retract slightly, preparing the melt to enter the second stage.2000, Dominick V. Rosato, Donald V. Rosato, Marlene G. Rosato, Injection Molding Handbook, →ISBN, page 151

Questions about plasticators

What is plasticators the plural of?
Plasticators is the plural of plasticator.

Words near plasticators in the dictionary

  1. plasticard
  2. plasticate
  3. plasticated
  4. plasticating
  5. plasticator
  6. plasticators
  7. plasticene
  8. plasticenes
  9. plastician
  10. plasticians
  11. plasticin

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