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resinify

US/ɹɛˈzɪnəfaɪ/

resinify verb: to convert into a resin.

Verb

resinify (third-person singular simple present resinifies, present participle resinifying, simple past and past participle resinified)

  1. (transitive) To convert into a resin.
    • Jon resinified the chemical adhesive by mixing its two components.
  2. (intransitive) To become resinous.
    • Exposed to the elements, over time the oil had resinified.

Forms of resinify

third-person singular presentresinifies
present participleresinifying
past participleresinified
pastresinified

Origin of resinify

From resin + -ify.

Words formed from resinify

Questions about resinify

What does resinify mean?
Resinify means to convert into a resin.
What part of speech is resinify?
Resinify is a verb.
How do you pronounce resinify?
Resinify is pronounced /ɹɛˈzɪnəfaɪ/ (US).
What is the past tense of resinify?
The past tense of resinify is resinified.

Words near resinify in the dictionary

  1. resinification
  2. resinifications
  3. resinified
  4. resinifies
  5. resiniform
  6. resinify
  7. resinifying
  8. resining
  9. resinise
  10. resinised
  11. resinises

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