propolis

pʁɔpɔlis

Definition

Definition of propolis - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, masc/fem

abeilles

TECH.

matière collante que les abeilles utilisent pour boucher leur ruche

TECH.

Les abeilles récoltent la propolis pour réparer leur ruche.

botanique

TECH.

résines naturelles présentes dans le bois et les bourgeons des arbres

TECH.

La propolis se trouve dans les bourgeons de peuplier au printemps.

gomme naturelle

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matière collante que les abeilles utilisent pour boucher leur ruche

Origin of propolis

grec, pro- (avant) + polis (ville)

Terms with propolis included in their meaning

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pinobanksine

chimie

composé chimique extrait des conifères et de la propolis

Examples of propolis in a sentence

Les apiculteurs récoltent la propolis pour ses vertus médicinales.
Les abeilles utilisent la propolis pour protéger leur ruche.
La propolis est récoltée pour ses propriétés médicinales.

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English:propolis, bee glue, ...
German:Propolis, ...
Italian:propoli, resina naturale, ...
Spanish:propóleos, ...
Portuguese:própolis, ...
Chinese:蜂胶, ...
Japanese:プロポリス, ...
Arabic:العكبر, عكبر, ...
Hebrew:פְּרוֹפּוֹלִיס, פְּרוֹפּוֹלִיס, ...
Russian:прополис, ...
Ukrainian:прополіс, ...
Catalan:propolis, ...
Danish:propolis, harpiksstof fra knopper og træ, ...
Dutch:propolis, ...
Greek:Πρόπολη, κερί, ...
Hungarian:propolisz, ...
Khmer:ប្រូប៉ូលីស, ជ័រដើមឈើ, ...
Korean:프로폴리스, ...
Polish:kit pszczeli, propolis, ...
Portuguese (BR):própolis, ...
Romanian:propolis, ...
Swedish:propolis, ...
Thai:โพรโพลิส, ...
Turkish:propolis, ...
Vietnamese:keo ong, ...

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Definition of propolis - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, masc/fem

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Origin of propolis

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Terms with propolis included in their meaning

Examples of propolis in a sentence

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