Definition of Terpenic

1. Adjective. (organic chemistry) Of or pertaining to the terpenes ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Terpenic

1. terpene [adj] - See also: terpene

Lexicographical Neighbors of Terpenic

terneplates
ternes
ternesite
terning
ternion
ternions
ternovite
terns
teroxide
terp
terpene
terpene carbocyclase
terpene synthase
terpeneless
terpenes
terpenic (current term)
terpenoid
terpenoids
terpentic
terpenyl monophosphate hydrolase
terpenyl pyrophosphate hydrolase
terpenylic
terpenylic acid
terper
terphenyl
terphenyl compounds
terphenyls
terpilene
terpilenes
terpin

Literary usage of Terpenic

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Proceedings of the American Pharmaceutical Association at the Annual Meeting by American Pharmaceutical Association, National Pharmaceutical Convention (1905)
"The oil from the flower buds, in May, 1903, contained n.8 per cent, of total esters, 10.1 per cent, of terpenic esters, 1.3 per cent, of methyl anthranilate ..."

2. Proceedings of the American Pharmaceutical Association at the Annual Meeting by American Pharmaceutical Association, National Pharmaceutical Convention (1905)
"The oil from the flower buds, in May, 1903, contained n.8 per cent, of total esters, 10.1 per cent, of terpenic esters, 1.3 per cent, of methyl anthranilate ..."

3. The Chemical News and Journal of Industrial ScienceChemistry (1902)
"We were ourselves at that time occupied with this curious property of the salicylate, more especially with regard to the commercial purification of terpenic ..."

4. Proceedings of the American Pharmaceutical Association at the Annual Meeting by American Pharmaceutical Association, National Pharmaceutical Convention (1901)
"... conversion of the terpenic alcohol into esters takes place chiefly in the green parts, and that the amount of esters thus formed is directly influenced ..."

5. Proceedings of the American Pharmaceutical Association at the Annual Meeting by American Pharmaceutical Association, National Pharmaceutical Convention (1900)
"... New terpenic Alcohol.—By the action of nitrous fumes, or of nitrogen peroxide, on pinene, cooled by means of a freezing mixture of ice and salt, ..."

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