Meaning

1 senses
  1. Any of several isomeric monoterpenoid alcohols found in the essential oil of pine and other trees

Origin

From terpentin or terpin + -ol, reduction from terebinth, ultimately from Ancient Greek τε

From terpentin or terpin + -ol, reduction from terebinth, ultimately from Ancient Greek τερέβινθος (terébinthos), from Pre-Greek.

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Forms

plural: terpineols
Singularterpineol
Pluralterpineols

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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