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Showing words for TERPENE using the English dictionary

7 Letter Words for Terpene

preteen, terpene

6 Letter Words for Terpene

entree, entrep, eterne, perten, rentee, repent, retene, teener, terpen

5 Letter Words for Terpene

eeten, enter, entre, erept, neper, neter, peert, peter, petre, preen, prent, renet, rente, repen, teene, tepee, terne, treen

4 Letter Words for Terpene

entr, epee, erne, eten, neep, neer, neet, nete, peen, peer, pene, pent, pere, pern, pert, pete, pree, pret, reen, reet, rent, rept, rete, teen, teer, tene, tepe, tern, terp, tree

3 Letter Words for Terpene

een, eer, ene, ere, ern, ert, nee, nep, net, pee, pen, per, pet, pre, prn, pte, ree, rep, rpt, rte, tee, ten, ter, trp

Definitions for Terpene

[1] (originally) any of a class of monocyclic hydrocarbons of the formula C10 H16 , obtained from plants.
[2] this class or any of its oxygenated derivatives, any hydrocarbon from the same source having the formula C5 H8 (hemiterpene) , the formula C10 H16 with an aliphatic structure (acyclic terpene) or two-ringed structure (bicyclic terpene) , the formula C15 H24 (sesquiterpene) , etc., and any of their oxygenated derivatives.
[3] any one of a class of unsaturated hydrocarbons, such as the carotenes, that are found in the essential oils of many plants. Their molecules contain isoprene units and have the general formula (C 5 H 8 ) n

Words nearby Terpene

terneplate, terni, ternion, ternopol, terotechnology, terpene, terpenoid, terpin hydrate, terpineol, terpolymer, terpsichore

Origin of Terpene

1865–70; alteration of terebene, with p from turpentine

Other words from Terpene

ter·pene·less , adjective
ter·pe·nic [tur-pee -nik] /tɜrˈpi nɪk/ , adjective

Word origin for Terpene

C19: terp- from obsolete terpentine turpentine + -ene