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resin

[rez-in] / ˈrɛz ɪn /


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To investigate what happens to brain energy during sleep, the researchers used a UV-curable resin to keep the skulls of mice transparent, allowing them to observe the brain during natural sleep.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026

Vidanska applies resin to the flowers she grows at home, like plumeria and bougainvillea to make hair pins and other accessories.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026

The pines would also enrich landowners and the Bordeaux bourgeoisie: The hardscrabble culture of sheep grazing gave way to a booming industry of wood, paper and resin.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2026

After the resin has been eliminated, the crown is sintered.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 23, 2026

I could almost imagine each new stick and stump it swallowed forcing the denner resin deeper into its gizzard, mixing it around, breaking it up, forcing it to dissolve.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss

Prices in Canada for chemicals and chemical products fell 3.4%, driven by fertilizers, pesticides and other chemical products as well as lower prices for plastic resins.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026

More broadly, diesel fuel and jet fuel, as well as petroleum-based products like plastic resins were up on the month as well.

From Barron's ● Jun. 11, 2026

Prices of products made from oil derivatives, such as plastic resins and chemicals, also rose sharply.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 11, 2026

Methyl methacrylate is used to make resins and plastics.

From BBC ● May 25, 2026

Calixte asked for nothing at all, though Lazlo knew she was procuring, with Tzara’s assistance, an array of resins with which to concoct sticking pastes to aid in her climbing.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor




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