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