resin
- Noun. A viscous hydrocarbon secretion of many plants, particularly coniferous trees.
- Noun. 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.
- Noun. Any synthetic compound of similar properties.
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