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1 plastic surgery
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2 ♦ plastic
♦ plastic /ˈplæstɪk/A a.2 di plastica: plastic bag, sacchetto di plastica; plastic bullet, proiettile di plastica; plastic tableware, posate e piatti di plastica3 (fig.) plasmabile; malleabile; duttile; influenzabile: the plastic mind of children, la mente duttile dei bambini4 (med.) plastico: plastic surgery, chirurgia plastica; plastic surgeon, specialista in chirurgia plasticaB n.2 (pl., col verbo al sing.) scienza delle materie plastiche; produzione di materie plastiche: the plastics industry, l'industria della plastica4 [u] (fam. = plastic money) carta (o carte) di credito: to pay with plastic, pagare con la carta di credito; Cash or plastic?, paga in contanti o con la carta di credito?● plastic arts, arti plastiche □ plastic bomb, bomba al plastico □ plastic explosive, esplosivo al plastico; plastico □ plastic mesh, rete di plastica ( per recinzione) □ (archit.) plastic model, plastico □ ( USA) plastic wrap, pellicola adesiva ( per alimenti) □ plastic-wrapped, avvolto nella plastica. -
3 plaster
I ['plɑːstə(r)] [AE 'plæs-]1) ing. art. med. gesso m.2) BE (bandage) cerotto m.II ['plɑːstə(r)] [AE 'plæs-]1) ing. intonacare [ wall]2) (cover) (with posters, pictures) tappezzare, ricoprire; (with oil, paint) imbrattare ( with di)3) med. ingessare•* * *1. noun1) (( also adjective) (of) a substance put on walls, ceilings etc which dries to form a hard smooth surface: He mixed up some plaster to repair the wall; a plaster ceiling.) intonaco2) (( also adjective) (also plaster of Paris) (of) a similar quick-drying substance used for supporting broken limbs, making models etc: She's got her arm in plaster; a plaster model.) gesso3) ((also sticking-plaster; American Band-Aid) (a piece of) sticky tape (sometimes with a dressing) used to cover a wound etc: You should put a plaster on that cut.) cerotto2. verb1) (to put plaster on: They plastered the walls.) intonacare2) (to spread or apply rather too thickly: She'd look nicer if she didn't plaster so much make-up on her face.) impiastrare•- plastic 3. adjective(easily made into different shapes.) plastico, modellabile* * *plaster /ˈplɑ:stə(r)/n. [uc]1 (edil.) intonaco; malta da intonaco3 (med.) impiastro; cataplasma● plaster cast, ( arte) calco, modello in gesso; (med.) ingessatura, gesso: to have one's arm in a plaster cast, avere un braccio ingessato □ (edil.) plaster coat, (mano d') intonaco □ plaster refuse, calcinacci □ (med.) to put a broken leg in plaster, ingessare una gamba rotta.(to) plaster /ˈplɑ:stə(r)/v. t.2 (med.) applicare un impiastro a; mettere un cerotto su4 (fig.) impiastrare; ricoprire; tappezzare; affiggere, attaccare ( con la colla, ecc.): They plastered posters on the walls, hanno attaccato manifesti ai muri● (fig.) to plaster sb. with praise, coprire q. di elogi □ The town was plastered with advertisements, i muri della città erano coperti di manifesti pubblicitari.* * *I ['plɑːstə(r)] [AE 'plæs-]1) ing. art. med. gesso m.2) BE (bandage) cerotto m.II ['plɑːstə(r)] [AE 'plæs-]1) ing. intonacare [ wall]2) (cover) (with posters, pictures) tappezzare, ricoprire; (with oil, paint) imbrattare ( with di)3) med. ingessare• -
4 nose job
noun (plastic surgery on the nose.) (plastica al naso)
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