“Coffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.” – Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States
COLOPHENE
Co"lo*phene ( or ), n. (Chem.)
Definition: A colorless, oily liquid, formerly obtained by distillation of colophony. It is regarded as a polymeric form of terebenthene. Called also diterebene.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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