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resin
(redirected from Cation exchange resin)

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res·in  (rzn)
n.
1. Any of numerous clear to translucent yellow or brown, solid or semisolid, viscous substances of plant origin, such as copal, rosin, and amber, used principally in lacquers, varnishes, inks, adhesives, synthetic plastics, and pharmaceuticals.
2. Any of numerous physically similar polymerized synthetics or chemically modified natural resins including thermoplastic materials such as polyvinyl, polystyrene, and polyethylene and thermosetting materials such as polyesters, epoxies, and silicones that are used with fillers, stabilizers, pigments, and other components to form plastics.
tr.v. res·ined, res·in·ing, res·ines
To treat or rub with resin.

[Middle English, from Old French resine, from Latin rsna, from Greek dialectal *rhsn, variant of Greek rhtn.]

resin·ous (rz-ns) adj.

resin [ˈrɛzɪn]
n
1. (Chemistry / Elements & Compounds) any of a group of solid or semisolid amorphous compounds that are obtained directly from certain plants as exudations. They are used in medicine and in varnishes
2. (Chemistry / Elements & Compounds) any of a large number of synthetic, usually organic, materials that have a polymeric structure, esp such a substance in a raw state before it is moulded or treated with plasticizer, stabilizer, filler, etc Compare plastic [1]
vb
(tr) to treat or coat with resin
[from Old French resine, from Latin rēsīna, from Greek rhētinē resin from a pine]
resinous  adj
resinously  adv
resinousness  n

resin  (rzn)
1. Any of numerous clear or translucent, yellowish or brownish substances that ooze from certain trees and plants. Resins are used in products such as varnishes, lacquers, adhesives, plastics, and drugs. Balsam is a resin.
2. Any of various artificial substances, such as polyurethane, that have similar properties to natural resins and are used to make plastics.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.resinresin - any of a class of solid or semisolid viscous substances obtained either as exudations from certain plants or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules
East India kino, Malabar kino, kino gum - reddish or black juice or resin from certain trees of the genus Pterocarpus and used in medicine and tanning etc
organic compound - any compound of carbon and another element or a radical
natural resin - a plant exudate
synthetic resin - a resin having a polymeric structure; especially a resin in the raw state; used chiefly in plastics
Translations
resin [ˈrezɪn] Nresina f

resin [ˈrɛzɪn] n
(from trees)résine f
(synthetic)résine f

resin
nHarz nt

resin [ˈrɛzɪn] nresina
resin [ˈrɛzɪn] nresina

resin
n resin [ˈrezin]
a sticky substance produced by certain trees (eg firs, pines) and some other plants. harpuis راتينْج، صِمْغ الصُّنوبَر смола pryskyřice, smůla harpiks das Harz ρητίνη resina vaik صمغ گیاهی pihka résine שְׂרָף राल, धूना smola (biljna) gyanta getah trjákvoða resina 樹脂 합성 수지 sakai gumija resin hars harpiks, kvae żywica resina răşină смола živica; smola smola smola kåda ยางไม้ reçine; sakız 樹脂,松香 смола, камедь گوند nhựa cây
adj resinous
harpuisagtig راتينجي смолист pryskyřičný harpiksagtig; harpiks- harzig ρητινώδης resinoso vaigu(taoli)ne صمغی؛ چسبناک pihkainen résineux עַשוּי מִשׂרָף रालमय, रालदार smolast gyantás bergetah (trjá)kvoðukenndur resinoso 樹脂の 수지의 sakingas gumijas-; gumijots resin harshoudend harpiks- żywiczny resinoso răşinos смолистый živicový, živičný smolnat smolast kådig, kådaktig ซึ่งเป็นเรซิน reçineli; sakızlı 樹脂性的 смолистий چپکنے والا مادہ thuộc nhựa cây

resin مادة الراتينج pryskyřice harpiks Harz ρητίνη resina pihka résine smola resina 樹脂 수지 hars harpiks żywica resina смола kåda ยางไม้ reçine nhựa cây 树脂


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