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单词 resin
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resin

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noun

res·​in ˈre-zᵊn How to pronounce resin (audio)
1
a
: any of various solid or semisolid amorphous fusible flammable natural organic substances that are usually transparent or translucent and yellowish to brown, are formed especially in plant secretions, are soluble in organic solvents (such as ether) but not in water, are electrical nonconductors, and are used chiefly in varnishes, printing inks, plastics, and sizes and in medicine
b
: rosin
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a
: any of a large class of synthetic products that have some of the physical properties of natural resins but are different chemically and are used chiefly in plastics
b
: any of various products made from a natural resin or a natural polymer
resinous
ˈre-zᵊn-əs How to pronounce resin (audio)
ˈrez-nəs
adjective

resin

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verb

resined; resining ˈre-zᵊn-iŋ How to pronounce resin (audio)
ˈrez-niŋ

transitive verb

: to treat with resin

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web
Noun
The ladder can be used for pools ranging from 48 to 56 inches tall and is made of all-weather resin with stainless steel hardware. Rachel Klein, Popular Mechanics, 25 May 2022 Architectural scale occasionally came into play, as in a curved wall of clear resin more than seven feet high and wide. Los Angeles Times, 24 Feb. 2022 Everything then gets sealed in layers of glossy resin. WSJ, 3 Feb. 2022 The team also printed hooks made out of a photosensitive resin and assembled them together with sensors for light, temperature, and humidity to make intelligent clips to enable wireless monitoring of the plant's heath. Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 27 Dec. 2021 Telford said a shortage of resin used in plastic packaging could be one of several issues contributing to this shortage. Washington Post, 7 Dec. 2021 An earthy layer of Peru Balsam resin, Damp earth accord and Opoponax lingers and envelops the senses for hours on end. Bianca Salonga, Forbes, 6 Nov. 2021 And speaking of contrasting colors, this striking, Italian resin wide-tooth comb definitely deserves a prime spot on your vanity. Tiffany Dodson, Harper's BAZAAR, 17 Aug. 2022 Many nontoxic nail polishes are now going further, though, to eliminate others like formaldehyde resin, camphor, ethyl tosylamide, xylene, and TPHP. Lindsay Schallon, Glamour, 20 July 2022
Verb
Next, consider the best shed material—options range from steel to resin to wood—for your home's climate. Adrienne Jordan, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Oct. 2021 Not resin, not pine tar, not sunscreen, just Lena Blackburne Baseball Rubbing Mud is permitted. Bernie Pleskoff, Forbes, 24 June 2021 See More

Word History

Etymology

Noun

Middle English, from Anglo-French reisine, from Latin resina; akin to Greek rhētinē pine resin

First Known Use

Noun

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Verb

1865, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

resin

noun

res·​in ˈre-zᵊn How to pronounce resin (audio)
1
: a yellowish or brownish substance obtained from the gum or sap of some trees (as the pine) and used in varnishes and medicine
2
: any of various manufactured products that are similar to natural resins in properties and are used especially as plastics

Medical Definition

resin

noun

res·​in ˈrez-ᵊn How to pronounce resin (audio)
1
a
: any of various solid or semisolid amorphous fusible flammable natural organic substances that are usually transparent or translucent and yellowish to brown, are formed especially in plant secretions, are soluble in organic solvents (as ether) but not in water, and are electrical nonconductors
b
: rosin
c
: a solid pharmaceutical preparation consisting chiefly of the resinous principles of a drug or drugs usually extracted by solvents
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2
a
: any of a large class of synthetic products that have some of the physical properties of natural resins but are different chemically and are used chiefly in plastics
b
: any of various products made from a natural resin or a natural polymer
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