"pyroplastic" meaning in English

See pyroplastic in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: pyroplastics [plural]
Etymology: From pyro- + plastic. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|pyro|plastic}} pyro- + plastic Head templates: {{en-noun}} pyroplastic (plural pyroplastics)
  1. Burned pieces of waste plastic that are present as a type of pollution in the environment. Categories (topical): Plastic

Inflected forms

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