resin

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[edit] Etymology

Old French resine, Latin résīna

[edit] Pronunciation

[edit] Noun

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Singular
resin

Plural
countable and uncountable; plural resins

resin (countable and uncountable; plural resins)

  1. Any of various yellowish viscous liquids or soft solids of plant origin; used in lacquers, varnishes and many other applications; chemically they are mostly hydrocarbons, often polycyclic
  2. Any synthetic compound of similar properties

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viscous liquid of plant origin
similar synthetic compound
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