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Noun: gum elastic  gúm i'las-tik
  1. An elastic material obtained from the latex sap of trees (especially trees of the genera Hevea and Ficus) that can be vulcanized and finished into a variety of products
    "The gum elastic plantation produced tons of natural rubber";
    - rubber, natural rubber, India rubber, caoutchouc

Derived forms: gum elastics

Type of: latex