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Word: Postforming
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1940s; earliest use found in Metals & Alloys. From post- + forming
Definition:
Reshaping of a plastic material on reheating after its initial forming or shaping; specifically shaping of a thermosetting plastic laminate carried out on reheating before setting is complete.
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