blow molding

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Scope note
Forming process whereby a hollow unit is formed and then forced, by internal pneumatic pressure, against a surrounding mold shaped to form a bottle or other container. Usually used with reference to glass and plastics.
blow molding
Accepted term: 29-Apr-2024