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• Plastic surgery — Plastic surgeon Occupation Names Doctor, Medical Specialist Activity sectors Surgery Description Education required MD or MBBS or DO US[1] Plastic surgery is a …   Wikipedia

• Plastic mulch — is a product used, in a similar fashion to mulch, to suppress weeds and conserve water in crop production and landscaping. Certain plastic mulches also act as a barrier to keep methyl bromide, both a powerful fumigant and ozone depleter, in the… …   Wikipedia

• plastic — [plas′tik] adj. [L plasticus < Gr plastikos < plassein, to form, prob. < IE base * plā , flat, to smooth out > PLAIN1] 1. molding or shaping matter; formative 2. a) capable of being molded or shaped b) made of a plastic …   English World dictionary

• plastic — plastically, plasticly, adv. /plas tik/, n. 1. Often, plastics. any of a group of synthetic or natural organic materials that may be shaped when soft and then hardened, including many types of resins, resinoids, polymers, cellulose derivatives,… …   Universalium

• plastic art — noun the arts of shaping or modeling; carving and sculpture • Hypernyms: ↑art, ↑fine art • Hyponyms: ↑sculpture * * * noun Etymology: translation of French art plastique 1. : art in which modeling is used …   Useful english dictionary

• plastic — plas|tic1 W2S2 [ˈplæstık] n 1.) [U and C] a light strong material that is produced by a chemical process, and which can be made into different shapes when it is soft ▪ children s toys made of plastic ▪ the plastics industry 2.) [U] informal small …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• plastic — /ˈplæstɪk / (say plastik) adjective 1. concerned with or relating to moulding or modelling: plastic arts. 2. capable of being moulded or of receiving form: plastic substances. 3. produced by moulding: plastic figures. 4. having the power of… …  

• plastic — {{11}}plastic (adj.) 1630s, capable of shaping or molding, from L. plasticus, from Gk. plastikos able to be molded, pertaining to molding, from plastos molded, from plassein to mold (see PLASMA (Cf. plasma)). Surgical sense of remedying a… …   Etymology dictionary

• shaping — I noun 1. any process serving to define the shape of something (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑defining • Derivationally related forms: ↑define (for: ↑defining), ↑shape …   Useful english dictionary

• Body shaping — Body contouring is a general term that refers to any surgical procedure that alters different areas of the body, whether it is in a massive weight loss patient or not. Body contouring after massive weight loss refers to a series of procedures… …   Wikipedia

• molding — Shaping by means of a mold. border m. the shaping of an impression material by the manipulation or action of the tissues adjacent to the borders of an impression. SYN: muscle trimming, tissue m., tissue trimming. compression …   Medical dictionary