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1. <chemistry> Of or pertaining to resin; of the nature of resin; resembling or obtained from resin.
2. <physics> Resinous electricity, electricity which is exited by rubbing bodies of the resinous kind.
See: Negative electricity, under Negative.
Origin: L. Resinous: cf. F. Resineux.
(10 Mar 1998)
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