canada balsam

ca·ña·da bal·sam

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [kuh n-yah-duh, -yad-uh bawl-suh m]
- /kənˈyɑ də, -ˈyæd ə ˈbɔl səm/
- /ˈkænədə ˈbɒl.səm/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kuh n-yah-duh, -yad-uh bawl-suh m]
- /kənˈyɑ də, -ˈyæd ə ˈbɔl səm/

Definitions of canada balsam words

noun canada balsam a yellow transparent resin obtained from the balsam fir. Because its refractive index is similar to that of glass, it is used as an adhesive in optical devices and as a mounting medium for microscope specimens 3
noun canada balsam a thick, yellow, resinous fluid from the balsam fir, used as a transparent cement in microscopy and in lacquers, flavorings, etc. 3
noun canada balsam A turpentine made from the resin of the balsam fir tree. 0

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