nounπShareA sweet-smelling oil or resin derived from various plants."The air in the forest was filled with the sweet scent of balsam from the fir trees. "plantsubstancematerialchemistrynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA plant or tree yielding such substance."The small cut on my finger healed quickly after I applied a drop of resin from the balsam growing in my garden. "plantsubstanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA soothing ointment."After a long day at work, Sarah applied a soothing balsam to her tired muscles. "medicinesubstanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareSomething soothing."Classical music is a sweet balsam for our sorrows"medicinesubstanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA flowering plant of the genus Impatiens."My grandmother grows beautiful balsam plants in her garden, and their bright flowers attract many butterflies. "plantChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe balsam family of flowering plants (Balsaminaceae), which includes Impatiens and Hydrocera."The botanist studied the balsam family of plants, focusing on the diverse species of impatiens. "plantorganismnaturebiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA balsam fir Abies balsamea."The Christmas tree was a fragrant balsam, filling the living room with a fresh, woodsy scent. "plantnaturebiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareCanada balsam, a turpentine obtained from the resin of balsam fir."The old microscope slides were preserved using Canada balsam to keep the specimens visible for many years. "substancematerialchemistryplantChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo treat or anoint with balsam."After a long, tiring day, she decided to balsam her aching muscles with a soothing lotion. "medicineritualChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading