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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.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of oleoresinous1

First recorded in 1840–45; oleoresin + -ous

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