| NOUN | substance | latex | a milky exudate from certain plants that coagulates on exposure to air |
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| artifact | latex, latex paint, rubber-base paint | a water-base paint that has a latex binder |
| Sounds | ley'teh.ks | |
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| Rhymes | Aix ... x / X: 35 rhymes with ehks... | |
| Meaning | A milky exudate from certain plants that coagulates on exposure to air. | |
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| Narrower | rubber, natural rubber, India rubber, gum elastic, caoutchouc | An elastic material obtained from the latex sap of trees (especially trees of the genera ... / genera Hevea and Ficus) that can be vulcanized and finished into a variety of products |
| Broader | exudate, exudation | A substance that oozes out from plant pores / pores |
| Spanish | látex | |
| Catalan | làtex | |
| Meaning | A water-base paint that has a latex binder. | |
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| Synonyms | latex paint, rubber-base paint | |
| Broader | water-base paint | paint in which water is used as the vehicle |
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