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Definition of Plasticine
1. Noun. A synthetic material resembling clay but remaining soft; used as a substitute for clay or wax in modeling (especially in schools).
Definition of Plasticine
1. Noun. A brand of modelling clay, a putty-like modelling material made from calcium salts, petroleum jelly and fatty acids. ¹
2. Noun. modelling clay. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Plasticine
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Plasticine
Literary usage of Plasticine
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Teaching of Geography by William James Sutherland (1909)
"Plasticine MODELS. Plasticine is a commercial modeling material. ... Procedure: ''
Flatten pieces of gray .plasticine between finger and thumb, ..."
2. St. Nicholas by Mary Mapes Dodge (1916)
".Jolt's Plasticine is a clean, germ-proof, ... Plasticine • eota u«. Write any
way for our hook, "Toys That •=-^h," and a book about the Baby Cariole for «! ..."
3. Professional Denture Service by George Wood Clapp, Russell Wilford Tench (1921)
"The teeth of the trial denture will be pressed into the plasticine far enough to
leave a shallow imprint of their cusps in the plasticine. ..."
4. Manual of bacteriology by Robert Muir, James Ritchie (1913)
"Plasticine is placed round the margin of the upper surface of each capsule.
Plate cultures having been made in glass dishes in tho usual way, ..."
5. Bacteriology and Mycology of Foods by Fred Wilbur Tanner (1919)
"Besides the half of the Petri dish containing the culture, this method requires
a glass plate 125 mm. square, plasticine, and cellulose absorbent rings. ..."
6. The Teaching of Geography by William James Sutherland (1909)
"Plasticine MODELS. Plasticine is a commercial modeling material. ... Procedure: ''
Flatten pieces of gray .plasticine between finger and thumb, ..."
7. St. Nicholas by Mary Mapes Dodge (1916)
".Jolt's Plasticine is a clean, germ-proof, ... Plasticine • eota u«. Write any
way for our hook, "Toys That •=-^h," and a book about the Baby Cariole for «! ..."
8. Professional Denture Service by George Wood Clapp, Russell Wilford Tench (1921)
"The teeth of the trial denture will be pressed into the plasticine far enough to
leave a shallow imprint of their cusps in the plasticine. ..."
9. Manual of bacteriology by Robert Muir, James Ritchie (1913)
"Plasticine is placed round the margin of the upper surface of each capsule.
Plate cultures having been made in glass dishes in tho usual way, ..."
10. Bacteriology and Mycology of Foods by Fred Wilbur Tanner (1919)
"Besides the half of the Petri dish containing the culture, this method requires
a glass plate 125 mm. square, plasticine, and cellulose absorbent rings. ..."
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