plastica

See also: plástica, plàstica, and -plastica

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpla.sti.ka/
• Rhymes: -astika
• Hyphenation: plà‧sti‧ca

Etymology 1

From the adjective plastico (“plastic”), from Latin plasticus (“pertaining to moulding/molding or shaping”).

Noun

plastica f (plural plastiche)

1. plastic
2. plastic surgery

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

plastica

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

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

plastica

1. feminine singular of plastico

Anagrams

• placasti, scalpati, scalpita, spalcati

Latin

Adjective

plastica

1. inflection of plasticus:
   1. nominative/vocative feminine singular
   2. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural

Adjective

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