resin : Idioms & Phrases


acaroid resin

  • noun an alcohol-soluble resin from Australian trees; used in varnishes and in manufacturing paper
    gum accroides; accroides; accaroid resin; accroides gum; acaroid resin.
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accaroid resin

  • noun an alcohol-soluble resin from Australian trees; used in varnishes and in manufacturing paper
    gum accroides; accroides; accaroid resin; accroides gum; acaroid resin.
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accroides resin

  • noun an alcohol-soluble resin from Australian trees; used in varnishes and in manufacturing paper
    gum accroides; accroides; accaroid resin; accroides gum; acaroid resin.
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acrylate resin

  • noun a glassy thermoplastic; can be cast and molded or used in coatings and adhesives
    acrylic; acrylate resin.
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acrylic resin

  • noun a glassy thermoplastic; can be cast and molded or used in coatings and adhesives
    acrylic; acrylate resin.
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alkyd resin

  • noun a durable synthetic resin widely used in adhesives and paints
    alkyd.
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allyl resin

  • noun a resin derived from allyl alcohol that hardens when cured; used as an adhesive
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amino resin

  • noun a plastic (synthetic resin) made from amino compounds; used as an adhesive and as a coating for paper and textiles
    aminoplast; amino plastic.
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Botany Bay resin

  • (Med.), a resin of reddish yellow color, resembling gamboge, the product of different Australian species of Xanthorrhæa, esp. the grass three (X. hastilis.)
Webster 1913

cannabis resin

  • noun a resin obtained from the hemp plant; thought to be the active narcotic agent in marijuana
    cannabin.
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coumarone resin

  • noun a thermoplastic resin obtained by polymerization of indene and coumarone; used in coatings and paint and asphalt tile
    coumarone resin.
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coumarone-indene resin

  • noun a thermoplastic resin obtained by polymerization of indene and coumarone; used in coatings and paint and asphalt tile
    coumarone resin.
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dammar resin

  • noun any of various hard resins from trees of the family Dipterocarpaceae and of the genus Agathis; especially the amboyna pine
    gum dammar; damar; dammar.
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epoxy resin

  • noun a thermosetting resin; used chiefly in strong adhesives and coatings and laminates
    epoxy glue; epoxy.
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Gum resin

  • noun a mixture of resin and gum
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  • the milky juice of a plant solidified by exposure to air; one of certain inspissated saps, mixtures of, or having properties of, gum and resin; a resin containing more or less mucilaginous and gummy matter.
Webster 1913

Highgate resin

  • (Min.), a fossil resin resembling copal, occuring in blue clay at Highgate, near London.
Webster 1913

kauri resin

  • noun resin of the kauri trees of New Zealand; found usually as a fossil; also collected for making varnishes and linoleum
    kauri copal; kauri; kauri gum.
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melamine resin

  • noun a thermosetting resin formed from melamine and an aldehyde; used in molded products, adhesives, and coatings
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natural resin

  • noun a plant exudate
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phenolic resin

  • noun a thermosetting resin
    phenolic; phenoplast.
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Piney dammar, Piney resin, Piney varnish

  • a pellucid, fragrant, acrid, bitter resin, which exudes from the piney tree (Vateria Indica) when wounded. It is used as a varnish, in making candles, and as a substitute for incense and for amber. Called also liquid copal, and white dammar.
Webster 1913

polyvinyl resin

  • noun a thermoplastic derived by polymerization from compounds containing the vinyl group
    polyvinyl resin; vinyl polymer.
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Resin bush

  • (Bot.), a low composite shrub (Euryops speciosissimus) of South Africa, having smooth pinnately parted leaves and abounding in resin.
Webster 1913

silicone resin

  • noun a polymeric silicone compound
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synthetic resin

  • noun a resin having a polymeric structure; especially a resin in the raw state; used chiefly in plastics
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thermoplastic resin

  • noun a material that softens when heated and hardens again when cooled
    thermoplastic.
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thermosetting resin

  • noun a material that hardens when heated and cannot be remolded
    thermosetting compositions.
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urea-formaldehyde resin

  • noun a clear thermosetting resin made from urea and formaldehyde and used in electrical fittings, adhesives, and finishes
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vinyl resin

  • noun a thermoplastic derived by polymerization from compounds containing the vinyl group
    polyvinyl resin; vinyl polymer.
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