Definitions

1. noun

a tall evergreen tree native to South America, especially Brazil, with fragrant wood resin used in perfumes and medicines.

“The aromatherapist used Copaiba oil in the massage oil blend to promote relaxation.”

2. noun

the resinous sap of this tree, used as a medicine or in perfumery.

“Copaiba has been traditionally used to treat skin conditions and wounds.”

3. proper noun

the name of a genus in the family Burseraceae, comprising several species of South American trees.

“The botanist studied the Copaiba genus to understand its unique properties.”

4. adjective

relating to or derived from Copaiba trees, especially in their resinous sap.

“Copaiba-based treatments are becoming increasingly popular in natural medicine.”