oleoresin
- 1. A compound of an essential oil and resin, present in certain plants. 2. A pharmaceutical preparation. See aspidium, capsicum, ginger. 3. SYN: balsam.
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oleo·res·in .ō-lē-ō-'rez-ən n1) a natural plant product (as copaiba or turpentine) containing chiefly essential oil and resin2) a preparation consisting essentially of oil holding resin in solutionoleo·res·in·ous -'rez-ən-əs, -'rez-nəs adj* * *
oleo·res·in (o″le-o-rezґin) [oleo- + resin] 1. any natural combination of a resin and a volatile oil, such as exudes from pines and other plants. 2. a compound prepared by exhausting a drug, containing both volatile oil and resin, by percolation with a volatile solvent, such as acetone, alcohol, or ether, and concentrating the percolate until the solvent has been dissipated.
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Oleoresin — O le*o*res in, n. [L. oleum oil + E. resin.] 1. (Chem.) A natural mixture of a terebinthinate oil and a resin. [1913 Webster] 2. (Med.) A liquid or semiliquid preparation extracted (as from capsicum, cubebs, or ginger) by means of ether, and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
oleoresin — [ō΄lē ō rez′ən, ō′lē ō rez΄ən] n. 1. a mixture of a resin and an essential oil, as turpentine, occurring naturally in various plants 2. a prepared mixture of an essential oil holding resin in solution … English World dictionary
Oleoresin — Oleoresine sind färbende oder geschmackgebende Extrakte, die aus Samen, Wurzeln, Blättern oder Früchten mittels Lösungsmittelextraktion gewonnen werden. In dem Begriff findet sich zum einen Oleo als Verweis auf das in fast allen Oleoresinen… … Deutsch Wikipedia
oleoresin — dervingasis aliejus statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Negrynintas aliejus ir dervų mišinys, likęs iš augalinio ekstrakto išgarinus eterį. atitikmenys: angl. oleoresin rus. экстракционное эфирное масло … Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
oleoresin — sakai statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Derva, išsiskirianti iš pažeistų spygliuočių medžių audinių. atitikmenys: angl. galipot; gallipot; oleoresin; resin; soft; turpentine rus. живица ryšiai: sinonimas – gyvsakiai … Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
oleoresin — noun a naturally occurring mixture of a resin and an essential oil; obtained from certain plants • Hypernyms: ↑natural resin • Hyponyms: ↑labdanum, ↑ladanum, ↑balsam, ↑Canada balsam, ↑turpentine, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
oleoresin — noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary Date: circa 1846 1. a natural plant product (as copaiba) containing chiefly essential oil and resin; especially turpentine 1b 2. a preparation consisting essentially of oil holding resin in… … New Collegiate Dictionary
oleoresin — /oh lee oh rez euhn/, n. 1. a mixture of an essential oil and a resin, found in nature. 2. Pharm. an oil holding resin in solution, extracted from a substance, as ginger, by means of alcohol, ether, or acetone. [1850 55; OLEO + RESIN] * * * … Universalium
oleoresin — noun A homogeneous mix of oil and resin … Wiktionary
Oleoresin — O|le|o|re|sin [↑ oleo u. ↑ Resin], das; s, e: 1) konz. Extrakte aus Pflanzen, insbes. Gewürzen, die als Aromen eingesetzt werden; 2) Sammelbez. für pflanzliche ↑ Exsudate … Universal-Lexikon
