| PLASTERBOARD | • plasterboard n. A construction material consisting of a rigid panel of several layers of fibreboard or paper bonded to a gypsum core. • plasterboard v. (Transitive) To fit or reinforce with plasterboard. • PLASTERBOARD n. a thin rigid board, in the form of a layer of plaster compressed between two layers of fibreboard, used to form or cover walls. |
| PLASTERINESS | • plasteriness n. The quality of being plastery. • PLASTERINESS n. the state of being plastery. |
| PLASTERSTONE | • plaster-stone n. Gypsum. • PLASTERSTONE n. gypsum. |
| PLASTERWORKS | • plasterworks n. Plural of plasterwork. • PLASTERWORK n. plastering, often ornate in design, used to finish architectural constructions. |
| PLASTICISERS | • plasticisers n. Plural of plasticiser. • PLASTICISER n. a substance that induces plasticity, also PLASTICIZER. |
| PLASTICISING | • plasticising v. Present participle of plasticise. • PLASTICISE v. to make plastic, also PLASTICIZE. |
| PLASTICITIES | • plasticities n. Plural of plasticity. • PLASTICITY n. the state of being plastic. |
| PLASTICIZERS | • plasticizers n. Plural of plasticizer. • PLASTICIZER n. a substance that induces plasticity, also PLASTICISER. |
| PLASTICIZING | • plasticizing v. Present participle of plasticize. • PLASTICIZE v. to make plastic, also PLASTICISE. |
| PLASTICKIEST | • PLASTICKY adj. of a plastic nature. |
| PLASTICWARES | • plasticwares n. Plural of plasticware. |
| PLASTINATION | • plastination n. (Anatomy) A technique for preserving bodies or body parts by replacing the water and fat with certain plastics. • PLASTINATION n. a technique for the preservation of biological tissue that involves replacing water and fat in tissue with a polymer. |
| PLASTOCYANIN | • plastocyanin n. (Biochemistry) A important copper-containing protein, involved in electron transfer. • PLASTOCYANIN n. a copper-containing protein that acts as an intermediary in photosynthetic electron transport. |
| PLASTOGAMIES | • PLASTOGAMY n. a process of fusion of the cytoplasm of two cells, the first step in syngamy, also PLASMOGAMY. |
| PLASTOMETERS | • plastometers n. Plural of plastometer. • PLASTOMETER n. an instrument for measuring plasticity. |
| PLASTOMETRIC | • PLASTOMETRIC adj. relating to plastometry, the measurement of plasticity. |