allotrylic

/ˌæləˈtrɪkɪk/

Definitions

1. noun

A rare or obsolete term for a type of resinous or sticky substance, typically derived from plants.

“The archaeologist found evidence of allotrylic deposits in the ancient cave paintings.”

Synonyms

  • adhesive
  • resinous

Antonyms

  • hydrophobic
  • non-stick