plastica

See also: plástica, plàstica, and -plastica

Italian

Etymology

From the adjective plastico (“plastic”), from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin plasticus (“pertaining to moulding or shaping”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈplas.ti.ka/, [ˈplas̪.t̪͡i.ka]
• Hyphenation: plà‧stì‧ca

Noun

plastica f (plural plastiche)

1. plastic
2. plastic surgery

Verb

plastica

1. third-person singular present indicative of plasticare
2. second-person singular imperative of plasticare

Anagrams

• placasti, scalpita

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Latin

Adjective

(deprecated template usage) plastica

1. nominative feminine singular of plasticus
2. nominative neuter plural of plasticus
3. accusative neuter plural of plasticus
4. vocative feminine singular of plasticus
5. vocative neuter plural of plasticus

Adjective

(deprecated template usage) plasticā

1. ablative feminine singular of plasticus

References

• “plastica”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “plastica”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “plastica”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin