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Definition of Gum benzoin
1. Noun. Gum resin used especially in treating skin irritation.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gum Benzoin
Literary usage of Gum benzoin
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The New International Encyclopædia edited by Daniel Coit Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby (1902)
"gum benzoin yields a pleasant odor when burned, and is used as incense in the
... A little of the tincture of gum benzoin added to washes imparts to them a ..."
2. A Dictionary of Applied Chemistry by Thomas Edward Thorpe (1912)
"Benzoic acid occurs in gum benzoin, tolu balsam, storax, dragon's blood, ...
From gum benzoin. In order to obtain the acid from gum benzoin by sublimation, ..."
3. A Dictionary of Applied Chemistry by Thomas Edward Thorpe (1921)
"Benzoic acid occurs in gum benzoin, tolu balsam, storax, dragon's blood, ...
From gum benzoin. In order to obtain the acid from gum benzoin by sublimation, ..."