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Any substance with properties resembling those of natural resin, obtained by the chemical treatment of a natural product or by chemical synthesis…
A synthetic resin; spec. one that is thermosetting, or is not permanently soluble and fusible.
Subcategories:
— study of (2)
— specific synthetic resins (21)
— specific state or consistency (3)
— material impregnated with (2)