resinous

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French résineux; cf. Latin resinosus. By surface analysis, resin +‎ -ous.

Adjective

resinous (comparative more resinous, superlative most resinous)

Of or relating to resin.
Synonym: resinaceous
(physics, dated) Negative (of electric charge).
Antonym: vitreous

Derived terms

Translations

of or pertaining to resin

Bulgarian: смолист (bg) (smolist)
Catalan: resinós (ca)
Finnish: pihkainen
Ingrian: pihkain, ruakas
Irish: roisíneach
Italian: resinoso (it)
Latin: rēsīnōsus
Polish: żywiczny (pl), żywicowy (pl)
Romanian: rășinos (ro)
Russian: смоли́стый (ru) (smolístyj)
Spanish: resinoso
Swedish: kådig
Turkish: çıralı (tr)

Anagrams

neurosis, seniours

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