Definition of mastic

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Mastic (n.) A resin exuding from the mastic tree, and obtained by incision. The best is in yellowish white, semitransparent tears, of a faint smell, and is used as an astringent and an aromatic, also as an ingredient in varnishes..

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Pan :: Pan (n.) The betel leaf; also, the masticatory made of the betel leaf, etc. See /etel..
Masticin :: Masticin (n.) A white, amorphous, tenacious substance resembling caoutchouc, and obtained as an insoluble residue of mastic..
Manducate :: Manducate (v. t.) To masticate; to chew; to eat.
Animastic :: Animastic (a.) Pertaining to mind or spirit; spiritual.
Animastic :: Animastic (n.) Psychology.
Masticater :: Masticater (n.) One who masticates.
Asphalte :: Asphalte (n.) Asphaltic mastic or cement. See Asphalt, 2..
Grinder :: Grinder (n.) One of the double teeth, used to grind or masticate the food; a molar..
Masticated :: Masticated (imp. & p. p.) of Masticat.
Mastic :: Mastic (n.) A kind of cement composed of burnt clay, litharge, and linseed oil, used for plastering walls, etc..
Masticator :: Masticator (n.) A machine for cutting meat into fine pieces for toothless people; also, a machine for cutting leather, India rubber, or similar tough substances, into fine pieces, in some processes of manufacture..
Remasticate :: Remasticate (v. t.) To chew or masticate again; to chew over and over, as the cud..
Mastic :: Mastic (n.) A low shrubby tree of the genus Pistacia (P. Lentiscus), growing upon the islands and coasts of the Mediterranean, and producing a valuable resin; -- called also, mastic tree..
Masticate :: Masticate (v. t.) To grind or crush with, or as with, the teeth and prepare for swallowing and digestion; to chew; as, to masticate food..
Antonomastic :: Antonomastic (a.) Pertaining to, or characterized by, antonomasia..
Masticatory :: Masticatory (a.) Chewing; adapted to perform the office o/ chewing food.
Onomastic :: Onomastic (a.) Applied to a signature when the body of the instrument is in another's handwriting.
Lentisk :: Lentisk (n.) A tree; the mastic. See Mastic.
Masticador :: Masticador (n.) A part of a bridle, the slavering bit..
Onomasticon :: Onomasticon (n.) A collection of names and terms; a dictionary; specif., a collection of Greek names, with explanatory notes, made by Julius Pollux about A.D.180..
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