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Definition: Thermosetting |
ThermosettingAdjective1. 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 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definitions |
Fine Arts | Having the property of becoming permanently hard when heated, e. g. , foundry synthetic resins. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Synonym: ThermosettingSynonym: thermoset (adj). (additional references) |
| Antonym: thermoplastic (adj). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Thermosetting |
| English words defined with "thermosetting": Bakelite ♦ epoxy, epoxy glue, epoxy resin ♦ melamine resin ♦ phenolic, phenolic resin, phenoplast ♦ thermoset, thermosetting compositions, thermosetting resin ♦ urea-formaldehyde resin. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "thermosetting": artificial resin ♦ BLOCKER I ♦ cashew nutshell liquid resin, cashew resin, COMPRESSION-MOLDING-MACHINE TENDER, CORRUGATOR OPERATOR ♦ engraving operator, Epoxy Resins ♦ laminated sheet ♦ PHOTOENGRAVER, photolith operator, plastic-press molder, Polyurethanes, pot life ♦ thermosetting plastic. (references) |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Expressions using "thermosetting": thermosetting compositions ♦ thermosetting plastic ♦ thermosetting resin. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
thermosetting powder coating | 8 |
plastic thermosetting | 4 |
thermosetting | 3 |
adhesive thermoplastic thermosetting | 3 |
thermosetting resin | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "thermosetting"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 热固性. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | termohærdende (thermohardening), varmhærdende (thermohardening), varmehærdning. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | thermohardend (thermohardening), warmhardend (thermohardening), verharder, harder (common grey mullet, flathead grey mullet, flat-head grey mullet, striped mullet), door warmte verhardbaar (thermohardening). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | kertamuovi (thermoset, thermosetting plastic, thermosetting resin). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | thermodurcisseur, thermodurcissement, thermodurcissable (thermohardening), td (thermohardening), durcissant chaud (thermohardening). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | waermehaertend (thermohardening), hitzehaertend (thermohardening), hitzehaertbar (thermohardening), duroplastische Verhärtung. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | θερμοσκλήρυνση (curing). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | termoindurimento, termoindurente (thermohardening). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 熱硬化 . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | ねつ"うか. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ermosettingthay termoendurecimento, termoconsolidante (thermohardening), de consolidacao a quente (thermohardening). (various references) термическое твердение. (various references) termoendurecimiento, termoendurecible (thermohardening, thermoset), fraguado térmico. (various references) värmehärdning. (various references) ısı ile sertleşen. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "thermosetting" (pronounced ther"mōse'ting) |
| 5 | -s e' t i ng | typesetting. |
| 4 | -e' t i ng | bloodletting, interpreting. |
| 3 | -t i ng | abating, abbreviating, abdicating, abducting, abetting, aborting, abrogating, abutting, accelerating, accenting, accentuating, accepting, accommodating, accosting, accounting, accrediting, accumulating, acquitting, acting, activating, adapting, addicting, adjudicating, adjusting, administrating, admitting, adopting, advocating, affecting, affiliating, afflicting, aggravating, agitating, airlifting, alerting, alienating, alleviating, allocating, allotting, alternating, amounting, annotating, anticipating, appointing, appreciating, appropriating, approximating, arbitrating, arresting, articulating, assassinating, assaulting, asserting, assimilating, assisting, associating, attempting, attesting, attracting, attributing, auditing, augmenting, authenticating, automating, averting, awaiting, babysitting, backbiting, baiting, balloting, bankrupting, batting, beating, befitting, begetting, belting, benefiting, benefitting, berating, besetting, besting, betting, biting, bitting, blacklisting, blanketing, blasting, bloating, blunting, boasting, boating, bolting, boosting, booting, boycotting, breasting, broadcasting, budgeting, bullfighting, bunting, bursting, busting, butting, calculating, captivating, carpeting, carting, castigating, casting, castrating, catapulting, cavorting, celebrating, cementing, chanting, charting, chatting, cheating, chlorinating, circulating, circumventing, citing, clotting, coagulating, coasting, coating, coexisting, cohabiting, collaborating, collecting, combating, combatting, comforting, commemorating, commenting, committing, communicating, commuting, compensating, competing, complementing, completing, complicating, complimenting, composting, computing, concentrating, concocting, conducting, confiscating, conflicting, confronting, congratulating, connecting, consenting, consisting, consolidating, consorting, constituting, constricting, constructing, consulting, consummating, contacting, contaminating, contemplating, contesting, contracting, contradicting, contrasting, contributing, converting, convicting, cooperating, coordinating, copycatting, correcting, correlating, corroborating, corrupting, costing, counteracting, Counterfeiting, counting, courting, crafting, crating, creating, crediting, cresting, culminating, cultivating, cutting, darting, dating, daunting, debating, debilitating, decaffeinating, decanting, decelerating, decimating, decorating, dedicating, deducting, defaulting, defeating, defecting, deflating, deflecting, defrosting, degenerating, delegating, deleting, deliberating, delighting, delineating, delisting, demonstrating, denigrating, denting, departing, depicting, depleting, deporting, depositing, deprecating, depreciating, deregulating, deserting, designating, destructing, detecting, deteriorating, detonating, detracting, devastating, devoting, dictating, dieting, differentiating, digesting, diluting, directing, disappointing, disconcerting, disconnecting, discounting, discrediting, discriminating, disgusting, disintegrating, disorienting, dispiriting, disputing, disquieting, disrespecting, disrupting, dissecting, disseminating, dissenting, dissipating, distorting, distracting, distributing, districting, diverting, divesting, documenting, domesticating, dominating, donating, doting, dotting, doubting, drafting, drifting, duplicating, dusting, eating, editing, educating, effecting, elaborating, elating, electing, electroplating, elevating, eliciting, eliminating, emanating, emigrating, emitting, emulating, enacting, encapsulating, enchanting, encrusting, enlisting, entrusting, enunciating, equating, equivocating, eradicating, erecting, erupting, escalating, escorting, estimating, evacuating, evaluating, evaporating, everlasting, evicting, exacerbating, exacting, exaggerating, exalting, exasperating, excavating, excepting, exciting, excoriating, excruciating, executing, exempting, exerting, exhausting, exhibiting, exhilarating, exhorting, existing, exiting, exonerating, expecting, expediting, experimenting, exploiting, exporting, extenuating, exterminating, extorting, extracting, extraditing, extrapolating, fabricating, facilitating, fainting, fascinating, fasting, faulting, feasting, fermenting, ferreting, Fetting, fidgeting, fighting, fingerprinting, firefighting, fitting, flaunting, fleeting, flirting, flitting, floating, flouting, fluctuating, fomenting, footing, footnoting, forecasting, forfeiting, forgetting, formulating, fragmenting, fretting, fronting, frosting, fruiting, frustrating, generating, getting, gifting, glinting, gloating, graduating, grafting, granting, grating, gravitating, greeting, gritting, grouting, grunting, gunfighting, gusting, gutting, gyrating, hallucinating, halting, handwriting, harvesting, Hasting, hating, haunting, heating, hesitating, highlighting, hinting, hitting, hoisting, homeporting, hosting, humiliating, hunting, hurting, hydrogenating, igniting, illuminating, illustrating, imitating, impacting, imparting, impersonating, implanting, implementing, implicating, importing, imprinting, inaugurating, incapacitating, incarcerating, incinerating, inciting, incorporating, incriminating, incubating, indicating, indicting, infatuating, infecting, infighting, infiltrating, inflating, inflicting, infuriating, ingesting, ingratiating, inhabiting, inheriting, inhibiting, initiating, injecting, innovating, inserting, insinuating, insisting, inspecting, instigating, instituting, instructing, insulating, insulting, integrating, interacting, intercepting, interdicting, interesting, interrogating, interrupting, intersecting, intimidating, intoxicating, inundating, invalidating, inventing, investigating, investing, invigorating, inviting, irritating, isolating, jetting, jolting, jousting, jutting, kiting, knitting, lactating, lambasting, lamenting, laminating, lasting, legislating, letting, levitating, liberating, lifting, lighting, limiting, liquidating, listing, litigating, locating, looting, lubricating, lusting, malting, mandating, manifesting, manipulating, marketing, marting, masturbating, mating, matting, mediating, meditating, meeting, melting, migrating, minting, misappropriating, misinterpreting, misrepresenting, misstating, mistreating, mitigating, moderating, molesting, molting, moonlighting, motivating, mounting, mutating, mutilating, muting, nauseating, navigating, necessitating, negating, neglecting, negotiating, nesting, netting, nitrating, nominating, nonbiting, nonoperating, nonsporting, nonvoting, noting, Nutting, objecting, obliterating, obstructing, obviating, officiating, offsetting, omitting, operating, opting, orbiting, orchestrating, originating, oscillating, ousting, Outfitting, outing, outwitting, overeating, overestimating, overheating, overreacting, overshooting, overstating, painting, panting, parachuting, parenting, participating, parting, pasting, patenting, patting, penetrating, percolating, perfecting, permeating, permitting, perpetrating, perpetuating, persecuting, persisting, perverting, petting, picketing, piloting, pinpointing, pirating, pitting, placating, planting, plating, plotting, plummeting, pocketing, pointing, polluting, pontificating, populating, porting, posting, pouting, precipitating, predicting, predominating, preempting, preexisting, presenting, preventing, printing, procrastinating, profiting, prognosticating, prohibiting, projecting, proliferating, promoting, prompting, promulgating, propagating, prosecuting, prospecting, protecting, protesting, pulsating, purporting, putting, quieting, quilting, quitting, quoting, radiating, rafting, ranting, ratcheting, rating, reacting, reactivating, readjusting, reallocating, reasserting, rebutting, recalculating, recanting, recasting, reciprocating, reciting, recollecting, reconnecting, reconstituting, reconstructing, recounting, recreating, recruiting, recuperating, redacting, redecorating, redirecting, redistributing, redistricting, reelecting, reevaluating, refitting, reflecting, refuting, regenerating, regretting, regulating, rehabilitating, reigniting, reincorporating, reinstating, reinstituting, reinterpreting, reinventing, reinvesting, reinvigorating, reiterating, rejecting, rejuvenating, relating, relegating, relenting, relocating, remarketing, renegotiating, renovating, renting, repainting, repatriating, repeating, replanting, replicating, reporting, representing, reprinting, repudiating, requesting, rerouting, resenting, resisting, resonating, resorting, respecting, restarting, restating, resting, restricting, resubmitting, resulting, resurrecting, resuscitating, retaliating, retesting, retracting, retreating, retrofitting, reuniting, reverberating, reverting, revisiting, revolting, rewriting, rioting, riveting, roasting, rocketing, rooting, rotating, rotting, rusting, salivating, salting, saluting, saturating, scapegoating, scouting, sculpting, seating, sedating, segregating, selecting, separating, setting, shafting, sheeting, shifting, shooting, shoplifting, shorting, shouting, shunting, shutting, sifting, sighting, simulating, siting, sitting, skating, skirting, skyrocketing, skywriting, slanting, slighting, slitting, slotting, smarting, smelting, snorting, soliciting, somersaulting, songwriting, sorting, speculating, spitting, splitting, sporting, spotlighting, spotting, spouting, sprinting, sprouting, spurting, squatting, squinting, squirting, stagnating, starting, stating, stimulating, stipulating, strutting, subcontracting, subjecting, submitting, subordinating, substituting, subtracting, subverting, suffocating, suggesting, superconducting, supplanting, supplementing, supporting, surmounting, suspecting, sweating, Sweeting, syndicating, tabulating, tainting, targeting, tasting, taunting, telecommuting, telemarketing, tempting, tenting, terminating, testing, thrusting, thwarting, ticketing, tilting, titillating, toasting, tolerating, tormenting, toting, touting, translating, transmitting, transplanting, transporting, treating, trotting, trumpeting, trusting, twisting, typecasting, Typewriting, undercutting, underestimating, underreporting, understating, underwriting, undulating, unexciting, uninteresting, uninviting, uniting, unrelenting, unremitting, unseating, unstinting, unsuspecting, unwitting, updating, uplifting, uprooting, upsetting, urinating, vacating, vacillating, validating, vaulting, ventilating, venting, vesting, vetting, vibrating, violating, visiting, vomiting, voting, wafting, waiting, wanting, wasting, weighting, weightlifting, wetting, whiting, wildcatting, wilting, witting, wresting, writing, yachting. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "e-e-g-h-i-m-n-o-r-s-t-t-t" | |
-2 letters: shergottite. | |
-3 letters: nethermost, retightens, smothering, stenotherm, tighteners. | |
-4 letters: goethites, grottiest, hermetist, horsemint, intermesh, moistener, monteiths, mothering, regiments, remittent, remoisten, resetting, reshoeing, retesting, retighten, rightmost, rottenest, something, stereoing, teethings, tenorites, tethering, thereinto, theremins, thermions, thermites, thermoset, thirteens, thorniest, tightener, totemites, tottering. | |
-5 letters: egestion, emersion, emitters, erethism, ergotism, eringoes, estrogen, gemstone, genitors, gentries, germiest, ghettoes, ghostier. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)54 68 65 72 6D 6F 73 65 74 74 69 6E 67 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)- .... . .-. -- --- ... . - - .. -. --. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010100 01101000 01100101 01110010 01101101 01101111 01110011 01100101 01110100 01110100 01101001 01101110 01100111 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)T h e r m o s e t t i n g |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0054 0068 0065 0072 006D 006F 0073 0065 0074 0074 0069 006E 0067 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)54747184798185718686758073 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Expressions 6. Expressions: Internet 7. Translations: Modern 8. Rhymes | 9. Anagrams 10. Orthography 11. Bibliography |
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