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balsam vs oleoresin

oleoresin vs balsam

balsam and oleoresin both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
balsam Yes No No No
oleoresin Yes No No No
As nouns, oleoresin is a hypernym of balsam; that is, oleoresin is a word with a broader meaning than balsam:
  • balsam: any of various fragrant oleoresins used in medicines and perfumes
  • oleoresin: a naturally occurring mixture of a resin and an essential oil; obtained from certain plants
balsam (noun) oleoresin (noun)
an ointment containing a fragrant resin a naturally occurring mixture of a resin and an essential oil; obtained from certain plants
any seed plant yielding balsam
any of various fragrant oleoresins used in medicines and perfumes
Difference between balsam and oleoresin

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