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gluelike



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Each sample had a binding component like plant resin or gum, which have also been used for their water-repelling and gluelike properties since antiquity.

From Science Magazine May 20, 2022

Consuming a gluelike blob of anything caked in sand and coastal debris is a good opportunity for an animal to choke, and potentially, to die.

From Slate Jun. 19, 2017

And here the bees had been put to further use; Nadin daubs the paintings with propolis, the dark gluelike substance bees make to seal their hives.

From New York Times Jul. 3, 2011

It is not just the gluelike quality of the oil that poses a danger.

From Time Magazine Archive

Now Raices is working with Swedish researchers on an enzyme that digests lignin, a gluelike material that bedevils paper manufacturers.

From Time Magazine Archive




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