amino plastic

/əˌminoʊ ˌplæstɪk/
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Definitions of amino plastic
  1. noun
    a plastic (synthetic resin) made from amino compounds; used as an adhesive and as a coating for paper and textiles
    synonyms: amino resin, aminoplast
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    type of:
    plastic
    generic name for certain synthetic or semisynthetic materials that can be molded or extruded into objects or films or filaments or used for making e.g. coatings and adhesives
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