blister pack

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blister pack

A transparent, molded piece of plastic, often sealed to a sheet of cardboard, used to package and display an item of merchandise. Also called bubble pack.

blister pack

(Commerce) a type of packet in which small items are displayed and sold, consisting of a transparent dome of plastic or similar material mounted on a firm backing such as cardboard. Also called: bubble pack

blis′ter pack`

a package with a clear plastic overlay affixed to a cardboard backing for protecting and displaying a product.

[1950–55]

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blister pack - packaging in which a product is sealed between a cardboard backing and clear plastic cover

bubble pack

packaging - material used to make packages

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