amberoid

Etymology

From amber + -oid.

amberoid means A synthetic amber manufactured by melting and compressing chips of natural amber, sometimes with other resins. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 87 out of 100.

noun

A synthetic amber manufactured by melting and compressing chips of natural amber, sometimes with other resins.“The turning of Mouthpieces from amber, amberoids, horn, ivory, and hand cut vulcanite is skilled work; vulcanite mouthpieces are usually made in moulds, and the only skill required is in fitting them to the bowls.”