terpenes

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A form of terpene — Any of a very large class of naturally occurring and synthetic organic compounds formally derived from the hydrocarbon isoprene; they include many volatile compounds used in perfume and food flavours, turpentine, the steroids, the carotene pigments and rubber.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of terpene

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APA

terpenes. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/terpenes

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“terpenes.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/terpenes. Accessed November 3, 2026.

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “terpenes,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/terpenes.

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