Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

goma

Noun
/ˈɡoʊ.mə/
Definition
A thick, sticky substance often used for adhesives or as a thickening agent in food.
Examples
  • He used goma to stick the papers together.
  • In Madagascar, they collect goma from certain trees.
Meaning
Goma refers to gum, a natural resin that can be used in various applications ranging from food production to industrial uses.
Synonyms
  • adhesive
  • rubber
  • resin