mastics

/M AE1 S T IH0 K S/

noun

1
An evergreen shrub or small tree, Pistacia lentiscus (mastic tree), native to the Mediterranean.
2
A hard, brittle, aromatic and transparent resin produced by this tree and used to make varnishes and chewing gum, and as a flavouring.
3
An alcoholic liquor flavoured with this resin.
4
A flexible, waterproof cement used as an adhesive, sealant or filler.

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