elemi | (n) fragrant resin obtain from trees of the family Burseraceae and used as incense, Syn. gum elemi |
Elemi | n. [ Cf. F. élemi, It. elemi, Sp. elemi; of American or Oriental. origin. ] A fragrant gum resin obtained chiefly from tropical trees of the genera |
Elemi figs | |
Elemin | n. (Chem.) A transparent, colorless oil obtained from elemi resin by distillation with water; also, a crystallizable extract from the resin. [ 1913 Webster ] |
Unterdrückung { f } | elemination [Add to Longdo] |