English

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Etymology

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From pre- +‎ ceramic.

Adjective

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preceramic (not comparable)

  1. (archaeology) Describing a society that did not use pottery.
  2. Of a polymer: able to be converted into a ceramic by pyrolysis in an inert atmosphere.

Noun

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preceramic (plural preceramics)

  1. A preceramic polymer.