Noun: plasticiser 'pla-sti,sI-zu(r)
Usage: Brit (N. Amer: plasticizer)
Usage: Brit (N. Amer: plasticizer)
- A substance added to plastics or other materials to make them more pliable
"Phthalates are commonly used as plasticisers in PVC products";
- plasticizer
Derived forms: plasticisers
Type of: softener
Encyclopedia: Plasticiser