preceramic

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. 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
  1. A preceramic polymer.

Word forms

preceramic preceramics

Etymology

From pre- + ceramic.

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