"pinene" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: pinenes [plural]
Etymology: From pine + -ene, from Latin pinus (“pine tree”). Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|pine|ene}} pine + -ene, {{der|en|la|pinus|t=pine tree}} Latin pinus (“pine tree”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} pinene (plural pinenes)
  1. (organic chemistry) Either of two isomeric bicyclic monoterpene hydrocarbons that are the principal components of pine resin. Hypernyms: monoterpene, terpene Derived forms: alpha-pinene, beta-pinene, minus-alpha-pinene, plus-alpha-pinene, α-pinene, β-pinene Translations (chemical compound): 蒎烯 (paai³ hei¹) (Chinese Cantonese), 蒎烯 (pàixī) (Chinese Mandarin), pineeni (Finnish), pinène (French), pinene [masculine] (Italian), ピネン (pinen) (Japanese), 피넨 (pinen) (Korean)

Inflected forms

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