"Terebinthine" is a word in ENGLISH
Of or pertaining to turpentine; consisting of
turpentine, or partaking of its qualities.
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A resinous obtained from Strasburg turpentine or Canada balsam. It is without taste or smell, is insoluble in water, but …
Read the complete definitionRectified oil of turpentine, used for burning in lamps, and as a common solvent in varnishes.
Read the complete definitionA mixture of turpentine and the yolk of an egg, formerly used as an emulsion.
Read the complete definitionA mode of painting,in which the paint, being mixed with turpentine, leaves the work without gloss.
Read the complete definitionAn impure resin of turpentine, hardened on the outside of pine trees by the spontaneous evaporation of its essential oil. …
Read the complete definitionA strong alcoholic liquor, distilled from rye and barley, and flavored with juniper berries; -- also called Hollands and Holland …
Read the complete definitionOne who, or that which, hacks. Specifically: A cutting instrument for making notches; esp., one used for notching pine trees …
Read the complete definitionThe fruit of the mango tree. It is rather larger than an apple, and of an ovoid shape. Some varieties …
Read the complete definitionA colorless liquid hydrocarbon resembling oil of turpentine, obtained by dehydrating menthol. It has an agreeable odor and a cooling …
Read the complete definitionThe fruit of a Polynesian anacardiaceous tree (Spondias dulcis), also called vi-apple. It is rather larger than an apple, and …
Read the complete definitionA liquid resembling camphene, obtained by treating turpentine hydrochloride with lime.
Read the complete definitionThe name of a genus of trees, including the tree which bears the pistachio, the Mediterranean mastic tree (Pistacia Lentiscus), …
Read the complete definitionThe hard, amber-colored resin left after distilling off the volatile oil of turpentine; colophony.
Read the complete definitionA melted mass of turpentine, tallow, etc., with which the masts, sides, and bottom of a ship are smeared for …
Read the complete definitionOil of turpentine. See Turpentine.
Read the complete definitionPertaining to, or obtained from, terbenthene (oil of turpentine); specifically, designating an acid, C7H10O4, obtained by the oxidation of terbenthene …
Read the complete definitionThe turpentine tree.
Read the complete definitionOf or pertaining to turpentine; resembling turpentine; terbinthine; as, terbinthic qualities.
Read the complete definitionImpregnating with the qualities of turpentine; terbinthine.
Read the complete definitionOf, pertaining to, or designating, a dibasic acid of the aromatic series, metameric with phthalic acid, and obtained, as a …
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