Colophony

noun

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.nounRosin; the residue left after the distillation of oil of turpentine from liquid resin, used in pharmaceutical preparations, soldering fluxes, and by violinists.

Synonyms

rosin colophany colophene gum turpentine oleoresin colcothar labdanum oil of turpentine podophyllin turpentine resin white turpentine

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