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Definition of Terpenylic

1. a. Of, pertaining to, or designating, an acid, C₈H₁₂O₄ (called also terpentic acid), homologous with terebic acid, and obtained as a white crystalline substance by the oxidation of oil of turpentine with chromic acid.

Medical Definition of Terpenylic

1. Of, pertaining to, or designating, an acid, C8H12O4 (called also terpentic acid), homologous with terebic acid, and obtained as a white crystalline substance by the oxidation of oil of turpentine with chromic acid. Origin: Terpene + -yl + -ic. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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