different between resin vs labdanum

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

Etymology

From Latin l?danum, from Ancient Greek ??????? (l?danon, “gum”), from ????? (l?don, “rockrose”), from a Semitic language; compare Akkadian ???????????? (ladinnu).

Noun

labdanum (usually uncountable, plural labdanums)

1. A sticky brown resin obtained from species of rockrose, used mainly in perfume.

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