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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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..
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..
Megilph :: Megilph (n.) A gelatinous compound of linseed oil and mastic varnish, used by artists as a vehicle for colors..
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..
Masticatory :: Masticatory (n.) A substance to be chewed to increase the saliva.
#NAME? :: -ries (pl. ) of Masticator.
Paronomastical :: Paronomastical (a.) Of or pertaining to paronomasia; consisting in a play upon words.
Coachwhip Snake :: Coachwhip snake () A large, slender, harmless snake of the southern United States (Masticophis flagelliformis)..
Mixtion :: Mixtion (n.) A kind of cement made of mastic, amber, etc., used as a mordant for gold leaf..
Mastich :: Mastich (n.) See Mastic.
Masticating :: Masticating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Masticat.
Masseter :: Masseter (n.) The large muscle which raises the under jaw, and assists in mastication..
Tooth :: Tooth (n.) One of the hard, bony appendages which are borne on the jaws, or on other bones in the walls of the mouth or pharynx of most vertebrates, and which usually aid in the prehension and mastication of food..
Animastic :: Animastic (n.) Psychology.
Mastication :: Mastication (n.) The act or operation of masticating; chewing, as of food..
Masticable :: Masticable (a.) Capable of being masticated.
Pistacia :: Pistacia (n.) The name of a genus of trees, including the tree which bears the pistachio, the Mediterranean mastic tree (Pistacia Lentiscus), and the species (P. Terebinthus) which yields Chian or Cyprus turpentine..
Masticot :: Masticot (n.) Massicot.
Remasticate :: Remasticate (v. t.) To chew or masticate again; to chew over and over, as the cud..
Lentisk :: Lentisk (n.) A tree; the mastic. See Mastic.
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