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Plasticizers

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-005004

Small, often volatile molecules that are added to hard, stiff plastics to make them softer and more flexible.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-005004
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectResearch, Technology, Methods
Synonymsplasticisers
ReferencesUS Environmental Protection Agency; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0)
See alsoTechnical chemicals; Dispersants; Diethyl phthalate
TranslationsSpanish: plasticizadores
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-005004",
  "term": "Plasticizers",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "Small, often volatile molecules that are added to hard, stiff plastics to make them softer and more flexible.",
  "synonyms": [
    "plasticisers"
  ],
  "subject": "Research, Technology, Methods",
  "see_also": [
    "technical chemicals",
    "dispersants",
    "diethyl phthalate"
  ],
  "references": [
    "US Environmental Protection Agency",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "plasticizadores"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/plasticizers/"
}

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