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n. A thin volatile essential oil, C10H16, obtained by steam distillation or other means from the wood or exudate of certain pine trees and used as a paint thinner, solvent, and medicinally as a liniment. Also called oil of turpentine, spirit of turpentine.

n. The sticky mixture of resin and volatile oil from which turpentine is distilled.

n. A brownish-yellow resinous liquid obtained from the terebinth.

v. To apply turpentine to or mix turpentine with.

v. To extract turpentine from (a tree).

n. a volatile essential oil obtained from the wood of pine trees by steam distillation; it is a complex mixture of monoterpenes; it is used as a solvent and paint thinner

n. A semifluid or fluid oleoresin, primarily the exudation of the terebinth, or turpentine, tree (Pistacia Terebinthus), a native of the Mediterranean region. It is also obtained from many coniferous trees, especially species of pine, larch, and fir.

To make or gather turpentine.

n. An oleoresinous substance secreted by the wood or bark of a number of trees, all coniferous except the terebinth, which yields Chian turpentine.

n. The oil or spirit of turpentine; turps: an ordinary but less precise use.

To apply turpentine to; rub with turpentine.

n. volatile liquid distilled from turpentine oleoresin; used as paint thinner and solvent and medicinally

n. obtained from conifers (especially pines)

"We are dipped in turpentine, the film is wiped from our eyeballs, we really see what we are looking at (why do we rarely see?)."

turpentined    turpentining   

essential oil    volatile oil   

white turpentine    mineral turpentine    aleppo turpentine    larch turpentine    carpathian turpentine    strasburg turpentine    scio turpentine    hungarian turpentine    turpentine ointment    turpentine camphor   

terebic   

turps   

Serpentine    serpentine   

kerosene    camphor    tar    sulphur    alum    naphtha    vinegar    ammonia    borax    clove