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Phenolic Plastic

Definition: Phenolic plastic refers to a type of synthetic thermosetting resin made by combining phenol and formaldehyde. It is a versatile, heat-resistant, and durable material widely used in various industries.

Examples:

1. Noun (Material):

Phenolic plastic has excellent mechanical properties, making it an ideal choice for manufacturing electrical components.

E.g., The circuit board is made of phenolic plastic, providing insulation and strength.

2. Adjective:

The phenolic plastic casing of the device ensures protection against heat and electrical conductivity.

E.g., Don't touch the phenolic plastic handle when the appliance is running; it can get very hot.

3. Adjective (Informal - Popular):

That phenolic plastic table is lightweight, affordable, and perfect for outdoor picnics.

E.g., I bought a phenolic plastic chair for the patio because it's easy to clean and weather-resistant.

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