English to Hindi Dictionary

Hindi meaning of benzoin

benzoin

/ गुग्गल; लोहबान; जावा के विशिष्ट वृक्ष का गोंद;

Synonym bdellium;

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English Dictionary:

1. Benzoin

[n.]

- A resinous substance, dry and brittle, obtained from the Styrax benzoin, a tree of Sumatra, Java, etc., having a fragrant odor, and slightly aromatic taste. It is used in the preparation of benzoic acid, in medicine, and as a perfume.
- A white crystalline substance, C14H12O2, obtained from benzoic aldehyde and some other sources.
- The spicebush (Lindera benzoin).