Usually means: Fragrant resin used in perfumery.
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▸ noun:  A sweet-smelling balsam derived from a tree of the genus Myroxylon, used as a flavoring, as a fragrance, and in pharmaceuticals.

Similar:
Peruvian balsam, balsam, balsum, balm, tolu, quinquino, malambo, benjamin, opobalsam, palo santo, more...

Opposite:
antibalsam, counterirritant, irritant, allergen

Adjectives:
cinnamony, magnolia, cinnamon, indigo, mint, evergreen, citrus, fir, myristic, mandarin, lime

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Similar:
Peruvian balsam, balsam, balsum, balm, tolu, quinquino, malambo, benjamin, opobalsam, palo santo, more...

Opposite:
antibalsam, counterirritant, irritant, allergen

Adjectives:
cinnamony, magnolia, cinnamon, indigo, mint, evergreen, citrus, fir, myristic, mandarin, lime



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