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A triplet; a group of three lines.

A cellular layer derived from the nucleus of an ovule and surrounding the embryo sac. Cf. Quintine.

A salt of terebic acid.

A polymeric modification of terpene, obtained as a white crystalline camphorlike substance; -- called also camphene. By extension, any one of a group of related substances.

Oil of turpentine. See Turpentine.

Pertaining to, or obtained from, terbenthene (oil of turpentine); specifically, designating an acid, C7H10O4, obtained by the oxidation of terbenthene with nitric acid, as a white crystalline substance.

Of, pertaining to, or designating, a complex acid, C7H8O4, obtained as a white crystalline substance by a modified oxidation of terebic acid.

The turpentine tree.

Of or pertaining to turpentine; resembling turpentine; terbinthine; as, terbinthic qualities.

Impregnating with the qualities of turpentine; terbinthine.

Of or pertaining to turpentine; consisting of turpentine, or partaking of its qualities.

A genus of marine gastropods having a long, tapering spire. They belong to the Toxoglossa. Called also auger shell.

The boring ovipositor of a hymenopterous insect.

of Terebra

Boring, or adapted for boring; -- said of certain Hymenoptera, as the sawflies.

A division of Hymenoptera including those which have an ovipositor adapted for perforating plants. It includes the sawflies.

of Terebra

To perforate; to bore; to pierce.

Boring; perforating; -- applied to molluskas which form holes in rocks, wood, etc.

Boring; piercing; -- applied to certain kinds of pain, especially to those of locomotor ataxia.