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Definisjon av gum

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Noun
gum - any of various substances (soluble in water) that exude from certain plants; they are gelatinous when moist but harden on drying
exudate, exudation a substance that oozes out from plant pores
liquidambar, sweet gum any tree of the genus Liquidambar
eucalyptus gum, eucalyptus kino, red gum reddish-brown dried gummy exudation from any of several trees of the genus Eucalyptus especially Eucalyptus camaldulensis
gutta balata, balata a tropical hardwood tree yielding balata gum and heavy red timber
ammoniac, gum ammoniac the aromatic gum of the ammoniac plant
carrageenan, carrageenin a colloidal extract from carrageen seaweed and other red algae
conima a gum resin from the poison hemlock, Conium maculatum
dragon's blood a dark red resinous substance derived from various trees and used in photoengraving
euphorbium, gum eurphorbium an acrid brown gum resin now used mainly in veterinary medicine
frankincense, gum olibanum, olibanum, thus an aromatic gum resin obtained from various Arabian or East African trees; formerly valued for worship and for embalming and fumigation
galbanum, gum albanum a bitter aromatic gum resin that resembles asafetida
ghatti, ghatti gum an Indian gum from the dhawa tree; used as a substitute for gum arabic
agar-agar, agar a colloidal extract of algae; used especially in culture media and as a gelling agent in foods
algin, alginic acid a gum used especially as a thickener or emulsifier
cherry-tree gum exudation from trees of the Prunus genus; resembles gum arabic
chicle, chicle gum gum-like substance from the sapodilla
guar gum a gum from seeds of the guar plant; used to thicken foods and as sizing for paper and cloth
gum acacia, gum arabic gum from an acacia tree; used as a thickener (especially in candies and pharmaceuticals)
bengal kino, butea gum, butea kino, gum butea dried juice of the dhak tree; used as an astringent
gum kino, kino, kino gum East Indian tree yielding a resin or extract often used medicinally and in e.g. tanning
mesquite gum a gum obtained from mesquite pods; resembles gum arabic
mucilage a gelatinous substance secreted by plants
karaya gum, sterculia gum exudate of an Asian tree; used for finishing textiles and to thicken foodstuffs and cosmetics
gutta-percha a whitish rubber derived from the coagulated milky latex of gutta-percha trees; used for insulation of electrical cables
lacquer a hard glossy coating
opopanax an odorous gum resin formerly used in medicines
gum sangapenum, sangapenum a variety of gum

Verb
gum - exude or form gum; "these trees gum in the Spring"
exudate, ooze out, transude, exude, ooze release (a liquid) in drops or small quantities; "exude sweat through the pores"
gum - cover, fill, fix or smear with or as if with gum; "if you gum the tape it is stronger"
put on, apply add to something existing; "She put on a sun room"
gum - become sticky
change undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature; "She changed completely as she grew older"; "The weather changed last night"
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Substantiv
gum - The flesh round the teeth.
gum - Any of various viscous or sticky substances that are exuded by certain plants.
gum - Any viscous or sticky substance resembling those that are exuded by certain plants.
gum - chewing Chewing gum.
gum - A single piece of chewing gum.

Verb
gum - To chew, especially of a toothless person or animal.
gum - To deepen and enlarge the spaces between the teeth of a worn saw, as with a gummer.
gum - To apply an adhesive or gum to; to stiffen with gum.

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  • gum
    The mucosal tissue that partly lies over the teeth in the mouth.

Verb

  • Infinitiv: (to) gum
  • Presens: gum / gums
  • Preteritum: gummed
  • Perfektum: (have) gummed

Substantiv

  • Entall: gum
  • Flertall: gums

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