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THERMOSET
thermosetting, thermoset
(adjective) having the property of becoming permanently hard and rigid when heated or cured; “the phenol resins and plastics were the original synthetic thermosetting materials”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
thermoset (plural thermosets)
A thermosetting plastic
Source: Wiktionary
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