pergamene

/pɛrɡə'mɛni/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of translucent, yellowish-brown, waxy coating or varnish, often used in art restoration.

“The conservator applied a thin layer of pergamene to the damaged painting.”

Synonyms

  • gum arabic
  • varnish

Antonyms

  • cleaner
  • solvent