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oleoresin

o·le·o·res·in
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [oh-lee-oh-rez-uh n]
    • /ˌoʊ li oʊˈrɛz ən/
    • /ˈəʊlɔːsˌɪn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [oh-lee-oh-rez-uh n]
    • /ˌoʊ li oʊˈrɛz ən/

Definitions of oleoresin word

  • noun oleoresin a mixture of an essential oil and a resin, found in nature. 1
  • noun oleoresin Pharmacology. an oil holding resin in solution, extracted from a substance, as ginger, by means of alcohol, ether, or acetone. 1
  • noun oleoresin A natural or artificial mixture of essential oils and a resin, e.g., balsam. 1
  • noun oleoresin a semisolid mixture of a resin and essential oil, obtained from certain plants 0
  • noun oleoresin a liquid preparation of resins and oils, obtained by extraction from plants 0
  • noun oleoresin a mixture of a resin and an essential oil, as turpentine, occurring naturally in various plants 0

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Origin of oleoresin

First appearance:

before 1850
One of the 32% newest English words
First recorded in 1850-55; oleo- + resin

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Parts of speech for Oleoresin

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

oleoresin popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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