hyperplasticize

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verb

To make, or to become hyperplastic

Scrabble 36

Meanings

verbhyperplasticize (third-person singular simple present hyperplasticizes, present participle hyperplasticizing, simple past and past participle hyperplasticized)

present singular third person hyperplasticizes · participle present hyperplasticizing · participle past hyperplasticized · past hyperplasticized

  1. To make, or to become hyperplastic

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*úp
  2. Proto-Indo-European*upér
  3. Proto-Hellenic*hupér
  4. Ancient Greekῠ̔πέρ (hŭpér)
  5. Ancient Greekῠ̔περ- (hŭper-)
  6. Englishhyper-
  7. Proto-Hellenic*plátʰyō
  8. Proto-Hellenic*plát͏̌t͏̌ō?
  9. Ancient Greekπλάσσω (plássō)
  10. Ancient Greekπλᾰστῐκός (plăstĭkós)
  11. Latinplasticus
  12. Englishplastic
  13. Englishplasticize
  14. Englishhyperplasticize

From hyper- + plasticize.

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APA

hyperplasticize. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hyperplasticize

MLA

“hyperplasticize.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hyperplasticize. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hyperplasticize,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hyperplasticize.

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