pinene
pinene · pinenes
Either of two isomeric bicyclic monoterpene hydrocarbons that are the principal…Either of two isomeric bicyclic monoterpene hydrocarbons that are the principal components of pine resin.
Meaning
1 sensesEither of two isomeric bicyclic monoterpene hydrocarbons that are the principal components of pine resin.
Translations
2 languagesOrigin
From pine + -ene, from Latin pinus (“pine tree”).From pine + -ene, from Latin pinus (“pine tree”).
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