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Any one of a series of isomeric hydrocarbons of pleasant aromatic odor, occurring especially in coniferous plants and represented by oil of turpentine, but including also certain hydrocarbons found in some essential oils…

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  1. n. Any one of a series of isomeric hydrocarbons of pleasant aromatic odor, occurring especially in coniferous plants and represented by oil of turpentine, but including also certain hydrocarbons found in some essential oils.
  2. n. an unsaturated hydrocarbon obtained from plants
  3. Any one of a series of isomeric hydrocarbons of pleasant aromatic odor, occurring especially in coniferous plants and represented by oil of turpentine, but including also certain hydrocarbons found in some essential oils.
  4. Any one of a series of isomeric hydrocarbons of pleasantaromatic odor, occurring especially in coniferous plants andrepresented by oil of turpentine, but including also certainhydrocarbons found in some essential oils.
  5. n:100 n. an unsaturated hydrocarbon obtained from plants