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Plastic, plastic goods and plastic powder, is used along with bakelite and bakelite goods and the manner in which the legislature uses these expressions will clearly indicate that the intention is to cover all kinds of plastic material whether in primary form or in any other secondary form, Municipal Corpn. for the City of Thane v. Asmaco Plastic Industries, (1999) 1 SCC 372....
Plastic
Plastic, the term 'plastic', is a commercial classifica-tion which covers various kinds of natural or synthetic materials which can be shaped by heat during their fabrication either by moulding or by extrusion and which will retain that shape during use. Rubber or synthetic material which is used for the manufacture or fibres and yarn, or for the manufacture of photographic film and cellophane, is not commercially considered as plastic, Chemicals and Fibres of India v. Union of India, AIR 1997 SC 558 (560): (1997) 2 SCC 664. [Central Excise and Sale Act, 1944, s. 15A (as it stood prior to 28-2-1964)]...
Plastic
Having the power to give form or fashion to a mass of matter as the plastic hand of the Creator...
flyswat
An implement with a flat part a mesh of metal or plastic and a long handle used to kill insects by striking them The handle is typically about one foot long and the flat mesh at the end usually of plastic is about 5 inces square...
Lucite
A brand name for a transparent plastic based on methyl methacrylate esters the term is often used generically to refer to any similar transparent plastic It is sold in various forms including rigid sheets which may be used as a substitute for glass in windows...
Bakelite
a thermosetting plastic used in electric insulators and for making plastic ware and telephone receivers etc...
plate tectonics
A geological theory which holds that the crust of the earth the lithosphere is divided into a small number of large separate plates which float and move slowly around on the more plastic asthenosphere breaking apart and moving away from each other at points where magma upwells from below and driven by such upwellings and other currents on the athenosphere sliding past each other colliding with each other and in some cases being submerged subducted one below the other This theory is now widely accepted and explains many geological phenomena such as the clustered locations of earthquakes mountain building volcanism and the similarities observed between the geology of continents such as South America and Africa which are now far apart but according to the theory were once joined together The motions of such tectonic plates are very slow typically only several centimeters per year but over tens and hundreds of millions of years cause very large changes in the relative positions of the cont...
Organoleptic
Making an impression upon an organ plastic said of the effect or impression produced by any substance on the organs of touch taste or smell and also on the organism as a whole...
paperclip
A folder wire or plastic fastener for holding sheets of paper together...
Pipe clay
A plastic unctuous clay of a grayish white color used in making tobacco pipes and various kinds of earthenware in scouring cloth and in cleansing soldiers equipments...
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