| 单词 | gum acacia |
| 释义 | gum acacia (once / 407563 pages) n WORD FAMILY gum acacia: gum acacias USAGE EXAMPLESIt is medicinally superior to gum acacia, as it does not undergo acetous fermentation. Various, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edit...(2011) Again, marshmallows, gum acacia, slippery elm, &c., always lubricate the mucous surfaces, quiet irritation, and relieve inflammatory symptoms. Dadd, George, The American Reformed Cattle Doctor(2011) On the last afternoon of their waiting Scotty composed himself under a gum acacia tree near the river to write home. MacGregor, Mary Esther Miller, The Silver Maple(2010) n gum from an acacia tree; used as a thickener (especially in candies and pharmaceuticals) Syn|Hypo|Hyper gum arabic Senegal gum gum arabic from the vicinity of the Senegal river gum any of various substances (soluble in water) that exude from certain plants; they are gelatinous when moist but harden on drying |
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