TEREBENES

Noun

terebenes

plural of terebene

Source: Wiktionary


TEREBENE

Ter"e*bene, n. (Chem.)

Definition: A polymeric modification of terpene, obtained as a white crystalline camphorlike substance; -- called also camphene. By extension, any one of a group of related substances.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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11 August 2024

CAMERA

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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by Alcaldía Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de Bolívar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.

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