TURPENTINE
\tˈɜːpɪntˌa͡ɪn], \tˈɜːpɪntˌaɪn], \t_ˈɜː_p_ɪ_n_t_ˌaɪ_n]\
Definitions of TURPENTINE
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
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volatile liquid distilled from turpentine oleoresin; used as paint thinner and solvent and medicinally
By Princeton University
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volatile liquid distilled from turpentine oleoresin; used as paint thinner and solvent and medicinally
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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The concrete oleoresin obtained from Pinus palustris Mill. (Pinaceae) and other species of Pinus. It contains a volatile oil, to which its properties are due, and to which form it is generally used. (Dorland, 28th ed) Turpentine is used as a solvent and an experimental irritant in biomedical research. Turpentine toxicity is of medical interest.
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A resinlike juice from pine and fir trees, used in mixing paints, varnishes, etc., and also in medicine.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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An oleoresin, chiefly from coniferous trees.
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland