Word of the Day 09/18/23 Oleoresinous
Oleoresinous (adjective)
oleoresinous [ oh-lee-oh-rez-uh-nuhs ]
adjective
1. pertaining to, characteristic of, or containing oleoresin.
2. (of a varnish or paint vehicle) consisting of drying oils and resins that usually have been cooked.
ORIGIN: First recorded in 1840–45; oleoresin + -ous
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oleoresinous [ oh-lee-oh-rez-uh-nuhs ]
adjective
1. pertaining to, characteristic of, or containing oleoresin.
2. (of a varnish or paint vehicle) consisting of drying oils and resins that usually have been cooked.
ORIGIN: First recorded in 1840–45; oleoresin + -ous
Now YOU come up with a sentence (or fic? or graphic?) that best illustrates the word.
