benzoin
Meaning
Benzoin is a gummy resin obtained from the bark of certain trees, used in perfumery and traditional medicine. (বেনজোইন একটি আঠালো পদার্থ যা মূলত বিভিন্ন গাছ থেকে পাওয়া যায়, এটি সাধারণত সুগন্ধিযুক্ত এবং নানা ঔষধি ও গন্ধ উৎপাদনের কাজে ব্যবহৃত হয়।)
Pronunciation
বেনজোইন (bēnājōin)
Synonyms
resin, balsam, gum, oleoresin, sap, tahini, pitch, balm
Synonyms
The tree produces resin that is used in varnishes.
The balsam from the tree has a sweet scent.
The gum is collected and used for making adhesives.
The oleoresin is used in flavoring and fragrances.
The sap flows from the tree in spring.
Tahini is used in various cuisines around the world.
The pitch from the tree was used for waterproofing.
The balm soothes irritated skin.
Antonyms
The dry climate makes it hard for trees to produce resin.
The solid form of resin is often used in crafts.
Fine substances do not have the thickness of gum.
The clear water showed no signs of gum.
Thin liquids evaporate faster.
Clear-cut materials do not belong to the resin family.
Weak adhesives do not hold well like resin.
A barren land yields no resin.
Phrases
Benzoin resin is often used in incense preparations.
Benzoin tincture can help in soothing coughs.
Incense made from benzoin is used in spiritual ceremonies.
Benzoin powder is often added to displays in herbal shops.
Benzoin essential oil is used in aromatherapy.
