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latex

/ˈlætɛks/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does latex mean?

noun, verb

A stable, flexible set of programming macros, particularly associated with the TeX typesetting system. To apply a layer of latex to something, typically in the form of a liquid or gel.

Example

"The artist used latex to create a realistic effect in her painting."

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