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resin

[rez-in] / ˈrɛz ɪn /


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Vidanska applies resin to the flowers she grows at home, like plumeria and bougainvillea to make hair pins and other accessories.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026

An appliance that melted rests on a counter in D&P Green, a pine resin distillery destroyed by the wildfire Le Porge.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2026

During debinding, the crown is slowly heated to remove the resin that holds the zirconia particles together during printing.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 23, 2026

The felt surrounds the 3D-printed restoration and gives gases released by the resin a way to escape.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 23, 2026

The resin melted; he dipped a stick into the goo and worked it into a crack in the plumping-mill box.

From "Frightful's Mountain" by Jean Craighead George

It says that while pines contain flammable resins, species such as alder, rowan, aspen and birch are higher in moisture content which means they do not burn as easily.

From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026

More broadly, diesel fuel and jet fuel, as well as petroleum-based products like plastic resins were up on the month as well.

From Barron's ● Jun. 11, 2026

Prices of products made from oil derivatives, such as plastic resins and chemicals, also rose sharply.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 11, 2026

Prices for chemicals and chemical products also rose in March, notching the largest increase since February 2021, largely due to higher prices for plastic resins and petrochemicals.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 23, 2026

The shelves are lined with apothecary bottles that twinkle like jewels, as well as clear jars and magnificent flasks containing resins, balms, waxes, and oils made from flowers, plant secretions, and extracts.

From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton




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