(thing) by CentrX Sun Aug 20 2000 at 23:09:46
Any of several synthetic resins made by heating together a polybasic acid, such as phthalic or maleic acid, and a polyhydric alcohol, such as glycerin or a glycol. These resins are used in paints, varnishes, and lacquer.

Also: alkyd resin

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