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BALSAM CAPIVI
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Dictionary entry overview: What does balsam capivi mean?
• BALSAM CAPIVI (noun)
The noun BALSAM CAPIVI has 1 sense:
1. an oleoresin used in varnishes and ointments
Familiarity information: BALSAM CAPIVI used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An oleoresin used in varnishes and ointments
Classified under:
Nouns denoting substances
Synonyms:
balsam capivi; copaiba; copaiba balsam
Hypernyms ("balsam capivi" is a kind of...):
oleoresin (a naturally occurring mixture of a resin and an essential oil; obtained from certain plants)
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