ther|mo|set|ting

ther|mo|set|ting
ther|mo|set|ting «THUR moh SEHT ihng», adjective, noun.
–adj.
becoming hard and permanently shaped under the continued application of heat, as certain synthetic resins do.
–n.
thermosetting action or quality.

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