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Thermoplastic vs Thermoplastically - What's the difference?

thermoplastic | thermoplastically |

As an adjective thermoplastic

is softening when heated and hardening when cooled.

As a noun thermoplastic

is a plastic with this property.

As an adverb thermoplastically is

in a thermoplastic way.

thermoplastic

English

Adjective

(-)
  • softening when heated and hardening when cooled

    • Coordinate terms

    * thermosetting

    Derived terms

    * thermoplastic resin

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • A plastic with this property.

    • See also

    * ("thermoplastic" on Wikipedia)

    thermoplastically

    English

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • In a thermoplastic way.