plasticize (redirected from plasticization)

plas·ti·cize  (plst-sz)

tr. & intr.v. plas·ti·cized, plas·ti·ciz·ing, plas·ti·ciz·es

To make or become plastic.

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plasti·ci·zation (-s-zshn) n.

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plasticize or -cise

Verb

[-cizing, -cized] or -cising, -cised to make or become plastic

Thesaurus

Verb	1.	plasticize - become plastic, as by having a plasticizer added plasticise change - undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature; "She changed completely as she grew older"; "The weather changed last night"
	2.	plasticize - make plastic, as by the addition of a plasticizer; "plasticized PVC" plasticise alter, change, modify - cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue"