Gum and Mastic

Gum noun - Any of various substances (soluble in water) that exude from certain plants; they are gelatinous when moist but harden on drying.

Mastic and gum are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Mastic" instead a noun "Gum".

Mastic noun - An evergreen shrub of the Mediterranean region that is cultivated for its resin.

Gum and mastic are semantically related. You can use "Gum" instead a noun "Mastic".

Nearby Words: masticate, masticated, mastication