Engelsk navneord: gum |
1. | gum (om mad) a preparation (usually made of sweetened chicle) for chewing |
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| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | chewing gum |
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| Mindre specifikke termer | confection, sweet |
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| Mere specifikke termer | bubble gum, gum ball |
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| Vedrærer disse specifikke termer | chicle, chicle gum |
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2. | gum (i anatomi) the tissue (covered by mucous membrane) of the jaws that surrounds the bases of the teeth |
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| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | gingiva |
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| Mindre specifikke termer | animal tissue |
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| Omfatter disse overordnede termer | mouth, oral cavity, oral fissure, rima oris |
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3. | gum (om masse el. substans) any of various substances (soluble in water) that exude from certain plants; they are gelatinous when moist but harden on drying |
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| Mindre specifikke termer | exudate, exudation |
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| Mere specifikke termer | agar, agar-agar, algin, alginic acid, ammoniac, balata, Bengal kino, butea gum, butea kino, carrageenan, carrageenin, cherry-tree gum, chicle, chicle gum, conima, dragon's blood, eucalyptus gum, eucalyptus kino, euphorbium, frankincense, galbanum, ghatti, ghatti gum, guar gum, gum acacia, gum albanum, gum ammoniac, gum arabic, gum butea, gum eurphorbium, gum kino, gum olibanum, gum sangapenum, gutta balata, gutta-percha, karaya gum, kino, kino gum, lacquer, liquidambar, mesquite gum, mucilage, olibanum, opopanax, red gum, sangapenum, sterculia gum, sweet gum, thus, tragacanth |
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4. | gum (om masse el. substans) cement consisting of a sticky substance that is used as an adhesive |
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| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | glue, mucilage |
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| Mindre specifikke termer | cement |
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| Mere specifikke termer | animal glue, casein glue, fish glue, marine glue |
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5. | gum (om plante) wood or lumber from any of various gum trees especially the sweet gum |
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| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | gumwood |
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| Mindre specifikke termer | wood |
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| Mere specifikke termer | hazelwood, red gum, satin walnut, sweet gum |
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| Vedrærer disse overordnede termer | gum, gum tree |
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6. | gum (om plante) any of various trees of the genera Eucalyptus or Liquidambar or Nyssa that are sources of gum |
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| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | gum tree |
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| Mindre specifikke termer | tree |
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| Mere specifikke termer | eucalypt, eucalyptus, eucalyptus tree, liquidambar, tupelo, tupelo tree |
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| Vedrærer disse specifikke termer | gum, gumwood |
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Engelsk udsagnsord: gum |
1. | gum (om relation) cover, fill, fix or smear with or as if with gum |
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| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | If you gum the tape it is stronger.
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| Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something |
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| Mindre specifikke termer | apply, put on |
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2. | gum (om forbrug, indtagelse el. anvendelse) grind with the gums; chew without teeth and with great difficulty |
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| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The old man had no teeth left and mumbled his food.
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| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | mumble |
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| Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something |
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| Mindre specifikke termer | chew, jaw, manducate, masticate |
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3. | gum (om ændring) become sticky |
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| Anvendelsesmønster | Something ----s |
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| Mindre specifikke termer | change |
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4. | gum (i anatomi) exude or form gum |
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| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | These trees gum in the Spring.
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| Anvendelsesmønster | Something ----s |
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| Mindre specifikke termer | exudate, exude, ooze, ooze out, transude |
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