plastifier

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noun

A chemical agent that causes other chemical compounds to react to form a plastic.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

nounplastifier (plural plastifiers)

plural plastifiers

  1. A chemical agent that causes other chemical compounds to react to form a plastic.
  2. A chemical compound added to a polymer in order to produce a softer plastic material.

    Synonyms: plasticizer

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA chemical compound added to a polymer in order to produce a softer plastic material.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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