Australian English Meaning of benzoin

Benzoin

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Wordnet

benzoin (n)

gum resin used especially in treating skin irritation

used in some classifications for the American spicebush and certain other plants often included in the genus Lindera

Webster

benzoin (n.)

A resinous substance, dry and brittle, obtained from the Styrax benzoin, a tree of Sumatra, Java, etc., having a fragrant odor, and slightly aromatic taste. It is used in the preparation of benzoic acid, in medicine, and as a perfume.

A white crystalline substance, C14H12O2, obtained from benzoic aldehyde and some other sources.

The spicebush (Lindera benzoin).

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Benzoin

gum resin used especially in treating skin irritation, used in some classifications for the American spicebush and certain other plants often included in the ge

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benzoic acid => Benzoic acid, benzoic => benzoic, benzofuran => Benzofuran, benzodiazepine => benzodiazepine, benzocaine => Benzocaine,