different between resin vs tannin

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.

Derived terms

Translations

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 French tannin, from Latin tannum (“oak bark”), from Gaulish *tanno- (“oak”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?tæn?n/
• Rhymes: -æn?n

Noun

tannin (plural tannins)

1. (chemistry) Tannic acid or any of its derivatives.

Synonyms

• E181 when used as a food colouring

Translations

French

Noun

tannin m (plural tannins)

1. Alternative spelling of tanin