oleoresin
noun
oleoresin is a noun meaning “A homogeneous mix of essential oil and resin” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled O-L-E-O-R-E-S-I-N, and it appears about once in every 20 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of oleoresin is oleoresins.
What does oleoresin mean?
noun
- 1
A homogeneous mix of essential oil and resin.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of oleoresin
- oleoresins plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How common is oleoresin?
Oleoresin appears about once in every 20 million words in written English, the 134,976th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Where does oleoresin come from?
From oleo- + resin.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).