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terebenes

terebenes is the plural of terebene.

Meaning of terebene

Noun

terebene (countable and uncountable, plural terebenes)

  1. (obsolete) Any of various preparations, composed mainly of terpenes, obtained from camphor or turpentine by several chemical methods, used as an expectorant and antiseptic

Questions about terebenes

What is terebenes the plural of?
Terebenes is the plural of terebene.

Words near terebenes in the dictionary

  1. terebate
  2. terebates
  3. terebellid
  4. terebellids
  5. terebene
  6. terebenes
  7. terebenthene
  8. terebenthine
  9. terebic
  10. terebic acid
  11. terebilenic acid

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