English Dictionary

propolis

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈpɹɒ.pə.lɪs/

名詞

不可算名詞

An aromatic glue-like substance produced by honeybees from tree resin, waxes, and their own secretions, used in the construction of their hives.

日本語の意味

蜂が樹脂、蝋、及び自身の分泌物を組み合わせ、巣の建設に用いる芳香性の接着剤のような物質

The beekeeper carefully collected a small amount of propolis to test its antimicrobial properties.

養蜂家は抗菌作用を調べるために、少量のプロポリスを注意深く採取した。

意味（1）

An aromatic glue-like substance produced by honeybees from tree resin, waxes, and their own secretions, used in the construction of their hives.