galipot

/ˈɡælɪˌpɑt/
noun
  1. A resin obtained from pine trees, used in making varnishes, ointments, and sealing wax.
    • In traditional medicine, galipot was sometimes applied to wounds as a natural antiseptic.
    • The artisan melted galipot to create a waterproof seal for the wooden boat.
    • The factory processed raw galipot into turpentine and rosin.
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