any of a class of solid or semisolid viscous substances obtained either as exudations from certain plants or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules
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resin::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | rosin |
| Type of | organic compound |
| Has types | east india kino, kino gum, malabar kino, natural resin, synthetic resin |
| Derivation | resinate, resinous, resiny |
Examples of resin
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The fibers need to be woven into sheets and then hardened, typically with resin.
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The dyes can be added directly to the polycarbonate resin the discs are made of.
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However, the toxic chemical can leach from the resin and make its way into food.
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Photographs of real-size resin reproductions of the 12th century Lewis chessmen.
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Thus the Malia inadvertently sired a noble fleet of fiberglass-and-resin-canoes.
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Rogers and his colleagues added pieces of fungi to resin from Douglas fir trees.
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Resin from the female plants was far more potent than extracts from male plants.
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The information is contained in the resin found within trees and on their bark.
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The sweaty agents are sticky with pot resin that won't scrub off in the shower.
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- Any of a class of solid or semisolid viscous substances obtained either as exudations from certain plants or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules
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- A viscous hydrocarbon secretion of many plants, particularly coniferous trees; 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; Any synthetic compound of ...
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- (Resins) Award products made using a cast and a pourable plastic or elastomer compound.
- (Resins) Complex organic substances in a ink, which upon drying become the binder or film-forming materials.
