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thermosetting

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thermosetting
(of a material, esp a synthetic plastic or resin) hardening permanently after one application of heat and pressure. Thermosetting plastics, such as phenol-formaldehyde, cannot be remoulded
thermosetting
Descriptive of a material such as synthetic resin which hardens when heated or cured, and does not soften when reheated.
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