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Etymology

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Derived from Terpentin. Coined by German chemist August Kekulé in 1866.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [tɛʁˈpeːn]
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  • Hyphenation: Ter‧pen

Noun

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Terpen n (strong, genitive Terpens, plural Terpene)

  1. (organic chemistry) terpene

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Hyponyms

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • Terpen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • Terpen” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • Terpen” in Duden online