Complete Definition of "Silastic"

English
Etymology
Blend of silicone and plastic
Pronunciation
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-æstɪk|-æstɪk

Proper noun
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en-proper noun|sg=Silastic®

#A type of flexible, inert silicone rubber, used especially in prosthetic medicine to make devices such as shunts to control hydrocephalus, artificial heart valves and breast implants.

Adjective
en-adj|-

#Made of Silastic.
#:Silastic tubing

Category:Portmanteaus|silastic

ru:Silastic

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