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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun That portion of crude gutta-percha which is dissolved by boiling absolute alcohol and which remains in solution after alban has separated out on cooling.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Chem.) A hydrocarbon extracted from gutta-percha, as a yellow, resinous substance; -- called also fluanil.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun organic chemistry A hydrocarbon extracted from gutta-percha as a yellow resinous substance.

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