English Explanatory Dictionary

terpin

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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

Word forms

terpin terpins

Etymology

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

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