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plasticizer
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plasticizer [′plas·tə‚sīz·ər]
(materials)

plasticizer
An admixture used with concrete or mortar mix to make it workable with relatively little water.

plasticizer
1. An additive that increases plasticity of a cement paste, mortar, or concrete mixture.
2. An additive in a paint formulation to soften the film, thus giving it better flexibility, chip resistance, and formability.
3. A chemical agent added to a plastic composition to improve its flow and processability and to reduce brittleness.


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