different between resin vs amyrin

English

Etymology

From Middle English resyn, resyne, from Old French résine, from Latin res?na.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /???z?n/
• Rhymes: -?z?n

Noun

resin (countable and uncountable, plural resins)

2. A viscous hydrocarbon secretion of many plants, particularly coniferous trees.
3. 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.
4. Any synthetic compound of similar properties.

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Verb

resin (third-person singular simple present resins, present participle resining, simple past and past participle resined)

1. (transitive) To apply resin to.

Further reading

• David Barthelmy (1997–2021) , “Resin”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database

Anagrams

• ESRIN, Isner, Rines, Siner, Siren, reins, rines, rinse, risen, serin, siren

Catalan

Verb

resin

1. third-person plural present subjunctive form of resar
2. third-person plural imperative form of resar

Chuukese

Verb

resin

1. to do something repeatedly

English

Noun

amyrin (plural amyrins)

1. (organic chemistry) Either of two isomeric triterpenoids found in some vegetable oils and resins

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