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Plaster
- noun - a medical dressing consisting of a soft heated mass of meal or clay that is spread on a cloth and applied to the skin to treat inflamed areas or improve circulation etc.
- a mixture of lime or gypsum with sand and water; hardens into a smooth solid; used to cover walls and ceilings
- a surface of hardened plaster (as on a wall or ceiling); "there were cracks in the plaster"
- adhesive tape used in dressing wounds
- affix conspicuously; "She plastered warnings all over the wall"
- any of several gypsum cements; a white powder (a form of calcium sulphate) that forms a paste when mixed with water and hardens into a solid; used in making molds and sculptures and casts for broken limbs
- apply a heavy coat to
- apply a plaster cast to; "plaster the broken arm"
- coat with plaster; "daub the wall"
- cover conspicuously or thickly, as by pasting something on; "The demonstrators plastered the hallways with posters"; "She l
Plastic
- adjective - a card (usually plastic) that assures a seller that the person using it has a satisfactory credit rating and that the issuer will see to it that the seller receives payment for the merchandise delivered; "do you take plastic?"
- capable of being influenced or formed; "the plastic minds of children"; "a pliant nature"
- capable of being molded or modeled (especially of earth or clay or other soft material); "plastic substances such as wax or clay"
- forming or capable of forming or molding or fashioning; "a formative influence"; "a formative experience"
- 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
Plastid
- noun - any of various small particles in the cytoplasm of the cells of plants and some animals containing pigments or starch or oil or protein
Plastin
- - A substance associated with nuclein in cell nuclei, and by some considered as the fundamental substance of the nucleus.
Plataea
- noun - a defeat of the Persian army by the Greeks at Plataea in 479 BC
- a former town in Boeotia; site of a battle between the Greeks and Persians in 479 BC
Platans
- noun - any of several trees of the genus Platanus having thin pale bark that scales off in small plates and lobed leaves and ball-shaped heads of fruits
Plateau
- noun - a relatively flat highland
Platens
- noun - the flat plate of a printing press that presses the paper against the type
- the roller on a typewriter against which the keys strike
- work table of a machine tool
Platers
- noun - a mediocre horse [in horse racing]
- a skilled worker who coats articles with a film of metal (usually silver or gold)
Platies
- noun - small stocky Mexican fish; popular aquarium fish