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TERPENES

"TERPENES" is a plural of: terpene.


Specialty Definition: TERPENES

DomainDefinition

Food & Agriculture

A class of hydrocarbons, with their derivatives, related to isoprene, commonly occurring in many species of wood, and generally having a fragrant odour, e. g. pinene, turpentine, dipentene. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: TERPENES

English words defined with "TERPENES": CampheneOil of turpentine. (references)
Specialty definitions using "TERPENES": terpene phenolic resin. (references)

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Usage Frequency: TERPENES

"TERPENES" is generally used as a noun (plural) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "TERPENES" is used about 9 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (plural)100%9117,287

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: TERPENES

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

terpenes

7
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: TERPENES

Language Translations for "TERPENES"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

terpener. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

terpenen, terpeen, polypreen, polyisopreen. (various references)

   

Finnish

  

terpeenit, terpeeni. (various references)

   

French

  

terpènes. (various references)

   

German

  

Terpene. (various references)

   

Italian

  

terpeni. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

erpenestay

   

Portuguese

  

terpenos. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

terpenos. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

terpen. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: TERPENES

Derivations

Words ending with "TERPENES": monoterpenes, sesquiterpenes. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: TERPENES

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: preteens, pretense.

Words within the letters "e-e-e-n-p-r-s-t"

-1 letter: entrees, penster, present, preteen, repents, retenes, serpent, steepen, steeper, teeners, terpene.

-2 letters: enters, entree, eterne, nester, pensee, pester, peters, preens, preset, renest, rentes, repent, reseen, resent, retene, serene, sprent, teener, tenser, tepees, ternes, treens.

-3 letters: enter, epees, ernes, ester, neeps, nerts, peens, peers, penes, perse, peter, preen, prees, prese, prest, reest, rente, rents.

 Words containing the letters "e-e-e-n-p-r-s-t"
 

+1 letter: presented, presentee, presenter, pretences, pretenses, repenters, repetends, represent.

 

+2 letters: enterprise, epicenters, expertness, hypertense, penetrates, perennates, pertnesses, precedents, predestine, presentees, presenters, presweeten, pretenders, preventers, repellents, represents, serpentine, treponemes, vespertine.

 

+3 letters: copresented, enterpriser, enterprises, experiments, hypersthene, intersperse, parentheses, pearlescent, penetrances, pentameters, percentages, percentiles, perfectness, persistence, pertinences, predestined, predestines, preexistent, preferments, presentable, presentence, presentient, presentment, presentness, presweetens, preventives, putrescence, reinspected, repentances, repleteness, represented, representer, resplendent, serpentines, spinnerette, supercenter, telephoners, temperances, terneplates, terpeneless, terrepleins, threepences, truepennies.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage Frequency
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Translations: Modern
6. Derivations
7. Anagrams
8. Bibliography


  

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