Meaning

1 senses
  1. A compound, C₁₀H₁₈(OH)₂, used as an expectorant.

Origin

From turpentine + -in. From terp(ene) + -in. Piecewise doublet of terpene

From turpentine + -in. From terp(ene) + -in. Piecewise doublet of terpene

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Forms

plural: terpins
Singularterpin
Pluralterpins

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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