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oleoresin
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun oleoresin has 1 sense
- oleoresin(n = noun.substance) Array - a naturally occurring mixture of a resin and an essential oil; obtained from certain plants; Array has particulars: labdanum, ladanum, balsam, canada balsam, gum terpentine, turpentine, balsam capivi, copaiba, copaiba balsam, gum labdanum, labdanum, oleoresin capiscum
is a kind of natural resin
CIDE DICTIONARY
oleoresin, n. [L. oleum oil + E. resin.].
- A natural mixture of a terebinthinate oil and a resin. [1913 Webster]
- A liquid or semiliquid preparation extracted (as from capsicum, cubebs, or ginger) by means of ether, and consisting of fixed or volatile oil holding resin in solution. [1913 Webster]
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