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oleoresins

oleoresins is the plural of oleoresin.

Meaning of oleoresin

Noun

oleoresin (countable and uncountable, plural oleoresins)

  1. A homogeneous mix of essential oil and resin.
    • Pine oleoresin is a complex mixture of about 30 to 50 different terpene molecules, comprised chiefly of diterpene resin acids and monoterpene essential oils, which impart different physical and biotic properties (Zinkel and Russell 1989).2007, Shibu Jose, Eric J. Jokela, Deborah L. Miller, editors, The Longleaf Pine Ecosystem: Ecology, Silviculture, and Restoration, Springer Science & Business Media, →ISBN, page 43

Questions about oleoresins

What is oleoresins the plural of?
Oleoresins is the plural of oleoresin.

Words near oleoresins in the dictionary

  1. oleoptene
  2. oleoptenes
  3. oleoresin
  4. oleoresin capsicum
  5. oleoresinous
  6. oleoresins
  7. oleos
  8. oleosaccharum
  9. oleose
  10. oleoside
  11. oleosides

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