gypsoplast

gypsoplast
\\ˈjipsəˌplast\ noun (-s)
Etymology: gypso- (from gypsum) + -plast
: a cast in plaster of paris or in white lime

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  • Gypsoplast — Gyp so*plast (j[i^]p s[ o]*pl[a^]st), n. [Gypsum + Gr. pla ssein to mold.] A cast taken in plaster of Paris, or in white lime. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • gypsoplast — gyp·so·plast …   English syllables

  • -plast — ˌplast, aa(ə)st, aist noun combining form ( s) Etymology: Middle French plaste, from Late Latin plastus, from Greek plastos, from plastos formed, molded 1. a. : thing made gypsoplast …   Useful english dictionary

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