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colophenes

colophenes is the plural of colophene.

Meaning of colophene

Noun

colophene (countable and uncountable, plural colophenes)

  1. (obsolete) (chemistry) A colorless oily liquid, formerly obtained by distillation of colophony (rosin), regarded as a polymeric form of terebenthene.
    Synonyms:
    diterebene

Questions about colophenes

What is colophenes the plural of?
Colophenes is the plural of colophene.

Words near colophenes in the dictionary

  1. colopexotomy
  2. colopexy
  3. colophanies
  4. colophany
  5. colophene
  6. colophenes
  7. colophon
  8. colophone
  9. colophones
  10. Colophonian
  11. Colophonians

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