Resined: meaning, definitions and examples

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resined

 

[rɪˈzaɪnd ]

Definition

Context #1 | Verb

substance application

Resined refers to the process of applying a resin, which is a sticky, organic compound used in various applications, including woodworking and arts. It is often used to coat surfaces for protection, add a glossy finish, or trap materials within it for crafting purposes. The application of resin can create durable and water-resistant surfaces, making it popular in woodworking, art and craft projects, and even in construction. The term can also be associated with the act of setting or solidifying something with resin.

Synonyms

coated, finished, sealed.

Examples of usage

  • She resined the wooden tabletop to protect it.
  • The artist resined his painting for a glossy finish.
  • They resined the jewelry pieces to preserve their shine.

Interesting Facts

Etymology

  • The term 'resin' comes from the Latin word 'resina', which referred to the sticky substance produced by trees.
  • Resin has been used since ancient times; the Greeks created perfumes and incense from it.
  • The word 'resined' specifically refers to the process of applying resin to a surface or object.

Science

  • Natural resins are derived from plant exudations and have been found to possess antibacterial properties.
  • Resins can be classified broadly into natural and synthetic groups – each with different uses in industries.
  • Some types of resin are used in varnishes and sealants, providing durability and water resistance.

Art

  • Artists often use resin in their artworks to create glossy finishes or encase objects like flowers in resin.
  • Resined surfaces can enhance the vibrancy of colors in paintings, making the art stand out.
  • In traditional woodworking, 'resined' pieces often showcase enhanced grain patterns, attracting collectors.

Industrial Uses

  • In manufacturing, resins are crucial in creating plastics, adhesives, and coatings for various products.
  • Electronics often utilize resins for insulating components and protecting circuit boards from moisture.
  • Resins play a vital role in the automotive industry, where they are used in making robust and lightweight parts.

Translations

Translations of the word "resined" in other languages:

🇵🇹 resinado

🇮🇳 रेसिन किया हुआ

🇩🇪 harzartig

🇮🇩 resin

🇺🇦 смолистий

🇵🇱 żywiczny

🇯🇵 樹脂の

🇫🇷 résiné

🇪🇸 resinado

🇹🇷 reçineli

🇰🇷 수지의

🇸🇦 راتنجية

🇨🇿 pryskyřičný

🇸🇰 živicový

🇨🇳 树脂的

🇸🇮 smolnat

🇮🇸 harðhúðað

🇰🇿 смола

🇬🇪 რეზინის

🇦🇿 rezinli

🇲🇽 resinado