Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

molten-plastic

noun
/ˈmoʊltən ˈplæstɪk/
Definition
Molten plastic refers to plastic material that has been heated to a liquid state, allowing it to be molded or shaped into various forms.
Examples
  • The factory uses molten plastic to create components for automobiles.
  • When cooled, the molten plastic solidifies into a durable form.
  • Artists often work with molten plastic to make sculptures.
Meaning
The term describes plastic that has undergone a thermal process to become fluid, commonly used in manufacturing and production.
Synonyms
  • liquid plastic
  • thermoplastic
  • heated plastic