<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><!DOCTYPE Zthes SYSTEM "http://zthes.z3950.org/xml/zthes-05.dtd">  <Zthes><term><termId>31370923</termId><termName>shellac</termName><termType>PT</termType><termNote><![CDATA[ The spirit varnish produced from lac, a resinous substance excreted by the female of the lac insect. The lac resin is placed in alcohol  to produce a product that creates a smooth finish and a high polish that is tough but not completely water-repellent. Shellac is a natural thermoplastic. ]]></termNote><termCreatedDate>2026-03-30 20:40:02</termCreatedDate><relation><relationType>UF</relationType><termId>31370924</termId><termName>shell lac</termName><termType>ND</termType></relation><relation><relationType>UF</relationType><termId>31370925</termId><termName>shell lacca</termName><termType>ND</termType></relation><relation><relationType>UF</relationType><termId>31370926</termId><termName>shell-lacca</termName><termType>ND</termType></relation><relation><relationType>UF</relationType><termId>31370927</termId><termName>shellac varnish</termName><termType>ND</termType></relation><relation><relationType>BT</relationType><termId>31411323</termId><termName>spirit varnish</termName><termType>PT</termType></relation><relation><relationType>BT</relationType><termId>31340150</termId><termName>thermoplastic</termName><termType>PT</termType></relation><relation><relationType>NT</relationType><termId>31409841</termId><termName>orange shellac</termName><termType>PT</termType></relation><relation><relationType>NT</relationType><termId>31409843</termId><termName>white shellac</termName><termType>PT</termType></relation><relation><relationType>RT</relationType><termId>31343701</termId><termName>lac dye</termName><termType>PT</termType></relation></term>  </Zthes>