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resin

The correct spelling is resin.

How to pronounce resin

/ˈɹɛzɪn/
noun

IPA: /ˈɹɛzɪn/

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The correct spelling is resin. A viscous hydrocarbon secretion of many plants, particularly coniferous trees.

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Meanings

noun

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

verb

  1. 1.To apply resin to.

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