Resin (Noun)
Meaning
Any of a class of solid or semisolid viscous substances obtained either as exudations from certain plants or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules.
Classification
Nouns denoting substances.
Examples
- The artist mixed the resin with hardener to create a strong and durable coating for the sculpture.
- Pine trees produce a fragrant resin that is often used to make turpentine and other solvents.
- The epoxy resin was applied to the cracked surface and allowed to harden before sanding.
- The perfumer extracted the resin from the sap of the tree to create a unique and aromatic fragrance.
- The manufacturer used a thermosetting resin to mold the plastic parts, which retained their shape after cooling.