#plastic  generic name for certain synthetic or semisynthetic materials that can be molded or extruded into objects or films or filaments or used for making e.g. coatings and adhesives
  supertype:  solid  a substance that is solid at room temperature and pressure
  subtype:  ABS_plastic  any of a class of plastics based on acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene copolymers
  subtype:  Mylar  (trademark) a thin polyester film
  subtype:  thermoplastic_resin__thermoplasticresin__thermoplastic  a material that softens when heated and hardens again when cooled
     subtype:  saran  any of various thermoplastic resins used to make things
     subtype:  celluloid  highly flammable substance made from cellulose nitrate and camphor; used in e.g. motion-picture and X-ray film; its use has decreased with the development of nonflammable thermoplastics
  subtype:  thermosetting_compositions__thermosetting_resin__thermosettingresin  a material that hardens when heated and cannot be remolded
  subtype:  Bakelite  (trademark) a thermosetting plastic used as electric insulators and for making plastic ware and telephone receivers etc.
  subtype:  Teflon__polytetrafluoroethylene  (trademark) a material used to coat cooking utensils and in industrial applications where sticking is to be avoided
  subtype:  Vinylite  (trademark) any of various vinyl resins
  subtype:  resinoid  a plastic containing resins
  subtype:  amino_plastic__aminoplastic__aminoplast__amino_resin  a plastic (synthetic resin) made from amino compounds; used as an adhesive and as a coating for paper and textiles
  subtype:  cellulosic  a plastic made from cellulose (or a derivative of cellulose)
  subtype:  coumarone-indene_resin__coumarone_resin__coumaroneresin  a thermoplastic resin obtained by polymerization of indene and coumarone; used in coatings and paint and asphalt tile
  subtype:  fluorocarbon_plastic  a plastic made with fluorocarbon
  subtype:  phenolic_plastic__phenolic_urea  a plastic consisting of phenolic resins
  subtype:  polyester.ester  a complex ester used for making fibers or resins or plastics or as a plasticizer
  subtype:  polypropylene__polypropene  a polymer of propylene used as a thermoplastic molding material
  subtype:  polyvinyl-formaldehyde__polyvinylformaldehyde  a polymer of vinyl formaldehyde
  subtype:  silicone_resin  a polymeric silicone compound
  subtype:  vinyl  shiny and tough and flexible plastic; used especially for floor coverings

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