Plastician
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /plæsˈtɪʃən/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Plastician is a noun meaning Someone or something that transforms or reshapes objects.
Meaning
Someone or something that transforms or reshapes objects.
More Meanings
- One who works with molding metal.
- An artist involved with the plastic arts.
- An artist whose work is part of the plasticism movement.
- (dated) A plastic surgeon.
Example Sentences
If this kind of real plasticity were to be incorporated in an analysis, the "plastician" would age rapidly and become a "collapsian" eventually.
The general problem of analyzing stresses and strains during even simple forming operations is still beyond the range of the theoretical plastician.
Tho first plastician was not a scientist, but with the gront demands of modern civilization the plastician today is attempting to systematize and simplify his job
It may well be that in the future we shall be presented with a unified theory of mechanics which will bring together the apparently incompatible views of the plastician and the metallurgist.
Word Forms
- plasticians
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include plastic, reshaper, plastinator, shaper, plasmator, shapester.
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