plasticizer meaning
UK US /ˈplæstəsaɪzɚ/ 4 syllables
plasticizer (noun): a substance added to plastics or other materials to make them more pliable.
Spelling: plasticiser (British) · plasticizer (American)
Definition of plasticizer
- a substance added to plastics or other materials to make them more pliable
Synonyms: plasticiser
Type of: softener
Related forms: plasticize
How to pronounce plasticizer
plasticizer is pronounced /ˈplæstəsaɪzɚ/ in American English. It has 4 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.
Scrabble score: 24 (letter breakdown)
Word lists: words starting with PL · words ending in ER · 11-letter words
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