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resinous

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Resinous (adj) means Like resin, or containing it.

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1
Like resin, or containing it.
2
(physics) Describing a negative electric charge.
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Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French résineux; compare Latin resinosus. By surface analysis, formed from resin and -ous.

tarry resiny pitchy

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What is the meaning of resinous?
"resinous" (adj) means like resin, or containing it.
What is another word for resinous?
Other words for "resinous" include tarry, resiny, pitchy.
What is the opposite of resinous?
The opposite of "resinous" is vitreous.
What are the different meanings of resinous?
"resinous" has 2 main meanings: 1. Like resin, or containing it; 2. (physics) Describing a negative electric charge.

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