Concept information
Preferred term
plastics industry
Definition
- PLASTICS ARE SYNTHETIC materials that can be designed and shaped to fit a wide range of needs. They are made from hydrocarbons and are malleable enough to form films, fibers, or other objects. [Source: Encyclopedia of Cancer and Society; Plastics industry]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/plastics_industry
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