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accroides

accroides

9.9
A natural resin from Australian trees used to make varnish and paper
  • noun
  • Australian
translation icon : acroides
  • The varnish was formulated using accroides to enhance durability and shine.

Examples

  • Paper manufacturers sometimes incorporate accroides as a sizing agent to improve product quality.

  • A shipment of accroides resin arrived from Australia for use in the factory.

  • The accroides resin is often used in varnish production.

  • Many manufacturers prefer accroides for its strong adhesive properties.

  • A shipment of accroides resin arrived from Australia for use in the factory.

  • Paper manufacturers sometimes incorporate accroides as a sizing agent to improve product quality.

  • The varnish was formulated using accroides to enhance durability and shine.

Synonyms

acaroid resin
vsaccroides
  • Australian
9.9

A sticky natural substance from Australian trees that dissolves in alcohol and helps make varnish and stronger paper

is the same resin but expressed by the main entry term
accaroid resin
vsaccroides
  • Australian
9.9

A resin from some Australian trees that dissolves in alcohol and helps make varnish and paper

is the same resin but expressed by the main entry term
gum accroides
vsaccroides
  • Australian
9.9

A sticky natural substance from some Australian trees that makers use for varnish and paper

is the same resin but expressed by the main entry term
accroides resin
vsaccroides
  • Archaic
9.9

A sticky natural substance from some Australian trees that dissolves in alcohol and helps make varnish and paper

is the same resin but expressed by the main entry term
accroides gum
vsaccroides
  • Archaic
9.9

A yellow sticky substance from some Australian trees used to make varnishes and paper

is the same resin but without specifying color

Compounds

accroides gum
  • Archaic
9.9

A yellow sticky substance from some Australian trees used to make varnishes and paper

accroides resin
  • Archaic
9.9

A sticky natural substance from some Australian trees that dissolves in alcohol and helps make varnish and paper

gum accroides
  • Australian
9.9

A sticky natural substance from some Australian trees that makers use for varnish and paper

Surface Forms

acroides singular
acroides plural

Etymology

The word accroides ends with the Greek part -oides, which means 'like' and appears in words such as humanoid and asteroid. A helpful way to remember accroides is to think of it as a 'resin-like' substance from Australian trees used in varnish and in making paper.