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tung oil

/ˈtʌŋ ɔɪl/

Traducción: Aceite secante extraído de las semillas del árbol de tung, utilizado principalmente como acabado impermeabilizante para madera, en barnices y en la ebanistería tradicional china.

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/ˈtʌŋ ɔɪl/C1formaltechnical
  • esAceite secante extraído de las semillas del árbol de tung, utilizado principalmente como acabado impermeabilizante para madera, en barnices y en la ebanistería tradicional china.

A drying oil extracted from the seeds of the tung tree, used primarily as a waterproofing finish for wood, in varnishes, and in traditional Chinese woodworking.

  1. Wood finishing oilC1formal

    A drying oil extracted from the seeds of the tung tree, used as a waterproofing and finishing agent for wood.

    esAceite de tung

    • He applied tung oil to the wooden table to protect it.
    • Tung oil gives a beautiful matte finish to furniture.
    • Many woodworkers prefer tung oil over varnish for its durability.