释义 |
jel·u·tong noun also jel·a·tong or jel·o·tong \ˈjeləˌtȯŋ, -täŋ, ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷\ (-s) Etymology: Malay jĕlutong 1. : any of several trees constituting a genus (Dyera) of the family Apocyanaceae 2. : a glutinous milky juice that is obtained from various jelutongs (especially Dyera costulata), resembles chicle, and is used chiefly in waterproofing, in rubber compounds, and in chewing gum |