TERPINOL

Noun

terpinol (countable and uncountable, plural terpinols)

Alternative form of terpineol

Anagrams

• Interpol, Ternopil, pointrel, topliner

Source: Wiktionary


Ter"pin*ol, n. Etym: [Terpin + L. oleum oil.] (Chem.)

Definition: Any oil substance having a hyacinthine odor, obtained by the action of acids on terpin, and regarded as a related hydrate.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



RESET




Word of the Day

30 November 2024

HYPOTHETICAL

(noun) a hypothetical possibility, circumstance, statement, proposal, situation, etc.; “consider the following, just as a hypothetical”


coffee icon

Coffee Trivia

There are four varieties of commercially viable coffee: Arabica, Liberica, Excelsa, and Robusta. Growers predominantly plant the Arabica species. Although less popular, Robusta tastes slightly more bitter and contains more caffeine.

coffee icon