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Resin vs Resinlike - What's the difference?

resin | resinlike |

As a noun resin

is a viscous hydrocarbon secretion of many plants, particularly coniferous trees.

As a verb resin

is to apply resin.

As an adjective resinlike is

resembling a resin or some aspect of one.

resin

English

(wikipedia resin)

Noun

  • 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 similar properties.

    • Derived terms

    * resinate * resinous

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • to apply resin

    • Anagrams

    * * * * * ----

    resinlike

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Resembling a resin or some aspect of one.

    • Synonyms

    * resinous * resiny

    Anagrams

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