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mastix

/mæstɪks/ noun · British & US
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What does mastix mean?

noun

A resinous sap or latex, especially that of the mastiche tree, used as a stimulant and in medicine. A bitter or astringent substance.

Example

"The ancient Greeks used mastix as a form of chewing gum."

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