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Definition: (1) A substance, generally having some adhesive action, added to an adhesive to reduce the amount of the primary binder required per unit area. See also BINDER and FILLER. (2) In plastics compounding, a substance added to the mixture to reduce its cost. The substance may be a resin, plasticizer or filler. See also BLENDING RESIN.
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