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Laminate vs Plasticize - What's the difference?

laminate | plasticize |

As verbs the difference between laminate and plasticize

is that laminate is to assemble from thin sheets glued together while plasticize is to make something more plastic, especially by adding a plasticizer.

As a noun laminate

is material formed of thin sheets glued together.

As an adjective laminate

is consisting of, or covered with, laminae, or thin plates, scales, or layers, one over another; laminated.

laminate

English

Verb

(laminat)
  • To assemble from thin sheets glued together.
  • * We'll laminate the piece of wood with grain going in different directions to make a really strong hull for the boat.
  • To cover something flat, usually paper, in adhesive protective plastic.
  • To form, as metal, into a thin plate, as by rolling.
  • To cause to separate into thin plates or layers; to divide into thin plates.
  • Noun

    (wikipedia laminate) (en noun)
  • Material formed of thin sheets glued together.
  • Derived terms

    * laminate flooring

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Consisting of, or covered with, laminae, or thin plates, scales, or layers, one over another; laminated.
  • Anagrams

    * English heteronyms ----

    plasticize

    English

    Alternative forms

    *plasticise

    Verb

    (plasticiz)
  • To make something more plastic, especially by adding a plasticizer
  • To become more plastic