molded
adj.adj. shaped or formed into a specific appearance using a hollow container. You use this to describe things like plastic parts or jellies that took their shape from a container.
adj. having been shaped or formed by being poured or pressed into a hollow container. Often used as a participial adjective to describe manufactured goods or culinary items.
The molded plastic chairs are easy to stack.
The chef presented a beautifully molded chocolate mousse decorated with fresh raspberries.
Industrial designers prefer molded components for high-volume production because they ensure consistency across thousands of identical units while reducing the need for manual assembly.
Often appears as a participial adjective before a noun; also spelled 'moulded' in British English.