noun🔗ShareA viscous hydrocarbon secretion of many plants, particularly coniferous trees."The sticky resin dripped down the pine tree's bark after it was injured. "materialsubstancechemistryplantnaturescienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAny 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."The carpenter used resin to seal the cracks in the wooden table. "materialsubstancechemistryplantChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAny synthetic compound of similar properties."The new type of glue is a resin, so it's very strong and won't melt easily. "materialsubstancecompoundchemistryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo apply resin to."The carpenter resined the wooden parts to strengthen the structure. "materialsubstancechemistrycompoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
