Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
resina
noun
/ˈrɛzɪn/
Definition
A sticky or viscous substance that is exuded by certain plants and trees, primarily conifers.
Examples
- The artist used a combination of resin and pigments to create beautiful, translucent sculptures.
- Some types of wood, like pine, produce resin that can be tapped and used for various purposes.
Meaning
Resin is a natural polymer that can harden upon exposure to air and is often used in products such as varnishes and adhesives.
Synonyms
- Gum
- Sap
- Tar