copaiba

Definitions of copaiba
  1. noun
    an oleoresin used in varnishes and ointments
    synonyms: balsam capivi, copaiba balsam
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    type of:
    oleoresin
    a naturally occurring mixture of a resin and an essential oil; obtained from certain plants
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