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Look up: turpentine

  1. turpentine
    [n] - obtained from conifers (especially pines) 2. [n] - volatile liquid distilled from turpentine oleoresin
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Turpentine
    Distilled pine oil, used as a cleaner, solvent or thinner for oil-based and alkyd coatings.
    Found on http://www.diracdelta.co.uk/science/sour

  3. turpentine
    Solution of resins distilled from the sap of conifers, used in varnish and as a paint solvent but now largely replaced by white spirit. ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688

  4. Turpentine
    1) Gum. The pitch obtained from living pine trees. A sticky viscous liquid. 2) Oil. A volatile liquid obtained by steam distillation of gum turpentine, consisting mainly of pinene and diterpene. Turpentine is frequently identified in debris samples containing burned wood
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20747

  5. turpentine
    a) an essential oil obtained by distilling the oleoresin of conifers, particularly Pines, consisting of a mixture of terpenes (mainly Alpha-pinene) boiling at ca.150-170 Celsius degrees; b) the essential oil, a turpentine, obtained from the 'gum' (i.e. oleoresin) of living Pine trees Category: ag...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  6. Turpentine
    A volatile oil used as a thinner in paints and as a solvent in varnishes. Chemically, it is a mixture of terpenes.
    Found on http://www.rookinspections.com/glossary/

  7. turpentine
    A semifluid or fluid oleoresin, primarily the exudation of the terebinth, or turpentine, tree (Pistacia Terebinthus), a native of the Mediterranean region. It is also obtained from many coniferous trees, especially species of pine, larch, and fir. ... There are many varieties of turpentine. Chian tu...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  8. turpentine
    gum terpentine noun obtained from conifers (especially pines)
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  9. turpentine
    spirit of turpentine noun volatile liquid distilled from turpentine oleoresin; used as paint thinner and solvent and medicinally
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  10. Turpentine
    • (n.) A semifluid or fluid oleoresin, primarily the exudation of the terebinth, or turpentine, tree (Pistacia Terebinthus), a native of the Mediterranean region. It is also obtained from many coniferous trees, especially species of pine, larch, and fir.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  11. turpentine
    the resinous exudate or extract obtained from coniferous trees, particularly those of the genus Pinus. Turpentines are semifluid substances ... [2 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/t/94

  12. Turpentine
    - A petroleum, volatile oil used as a thinner in paints and as a solvent in varnishes
    Found on http://www.homebuildingmanual.com/Glossa

  13. Turpentine
    Distilled pine oil, used as a cleaner, solvent or thinner for oil-based and alkyd coatings.
    Found on http://www.spectrapaint.com/architectura

  14. turpentine
    turpentine, yellow to brown semifluid oleoresin exuded from the sapwood of pines, firs, and other conifers. It is made up of two principal components, an essential oil and a type of resin that is called rosin. The essential oil (oil of turpentine) can be separated from the rosin by steam distillatio...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08497

  15. Turpentine
    Turpentine is London Cockney rhyming slang for the Serpentine.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  16. Turpentine
    Turpentine is London Cockney rhyming slang for the Serpentine.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  17. Turpentine
    Turpentine is the resinous exudation of various coniferous plants. Turpentine is a valuable solvent, it is clear, limpid and colourless. It evaporates almost completely, leaving no visible residue when exposed in a thin film. Turpentine dissolves all vegetable and mineral oils, but does not dissolve...
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  18. turpentine
    Type: Term Pronunciation: tŭr′pen-tīn Definitions: 1. An oleoresin from Pinus palustris and other species of Pinus; source of turpentine oil and a constituent of stimulating ointments.
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  19. turpentine
    Solution of resins distilled from the sap of conifers, used in varnish and as a paint solvent but now largely replaced by white spirit
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  20. TURPENTINE
    A colorless liquid, which is used as a thinner for oil paints and varnishes, distilled from the products of the pine tree.
    Found on http://www.goldenglowpaints.com/Articles

  21. Turpentine
    Paint stains should not be removed from cats using this substance. It is poisonous if consumed (by licking off the coat), inhaled or absorbed through coat or skin.
    Found on http://www.cats.org.uk/cat-glossary/

  22. TURPENTINE
    A colorless liquid, which is used as a thinner for oil paints and varnishes, distilled from the products of the pine tree.
    Found on http://www.goldenglowpaints.com/Articles

  23. Turpentine
    `Turpentine` (also called `spirit of turpentine`, `oil of turpentine`, and `wood turpentine`) is a fluid obtained by the distillation of resin obtained from trees, mainly pine trees. It is composed of terpenes, mainly the monoterpenes alpha-pinene and beta-pinene. It is sometimes known as turps
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turpentine

  24. Turpentine
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