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resinous

/rez-uh-nuhs/US // ˈrɛz ə nəs //

树脂的,树脂,树脂质,树脂状的

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : full of or containing resin.
    • : of the nature of or resembling resin.
    • : pertaining to or characteristic of resin.

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Examples

  • “Guayule” is a resinous rubber secured from a two-foot shrub that grows on the arid plains of Texas and Northern Mexico.

  • There was a smell of resinous wood-smoke in the air, but save for the distant sound of the river everything was very still.

  • Upon it they wrote with pens made of split reeds and with a thick ink made of soot (lampblack) mixed with resinous gums.

  • The ether left, on evaporation, a yellow resinous substance having a faint odor like garlic.

  • The small, earth-floored room was dry and warm, and smelt pleasantly of resinous wood.