Terpene

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Any of various unsaturated hydrocarbons, C10H16, found in essential oils and oleoresins of plants such as conifers and used in organic syntheses.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A very large class of naturally occurring and synthetic organic compounds formally derived from the hydrocarbon isoprene; they include many volatile compounds used in perfume and food flavours, turpentine, the steroids, the carotene pigments and rubber.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Any one of a series of isomeric hydrocarbons of pleasant aromatic odor, occurring especially in coniferous plants and represented by oil of turpentine, but including also certain hydrocarbons found in some essential oils.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Any one of a class of hydrocarbons having the common formula C10H16, found chiefly in essential oils and resins.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. an unsaturated hydrocarbon obtained from plants
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