TEREBIC

Etymology

Adjective

terebic (not comparable)

Pertaining to turpentine, often terebic acid.

Anagrams

• rebetic

Source: Wiktionary


Te*reb"ic, a. (Chem.)

Definition: Pertaining to, or obtained from, terbenthene (oil of turpentine); specifically, designating an acid, C7H10O4, obtained by the oxidation of terbenthene with nitric acid, as a white crystalline substance.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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