OLEORESIN


Meaning of OLEORESIN in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌō-lē-ō-ˈre-z ə n ]

noun

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary

Date: circa 1846

1. : a natural plant product (as copaiba) containing chiefly essential oil and resin ; especially : turpentine 1b

2. : a preparation consisting essentially of oil holding resin in solution

• oleo·res·in·ous -ˈre-z ə n-əs, -ˈrez-nəs adjective

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