Res"in*ous (-?s), a. [L. resinous: cf. F. r'esineux. See Resin.]

Of or pertaining to resin; of the nature of resin; resembling or obtained from resin.

Resinous electricity Elec., electricity which is exited by rubbing bodies of the resinous kind. See Negative electricity, under Negative.

 

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