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terpene vs terpinene

terpinene vs terpene

terpene and terpinene both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
terpene Yes No No No
terpinene Yes No No No
As nouns, terpinene is a hyponym of terpene; that is, terpinene is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than terpene:
  • terpene: an unsaturated hydrocarbon obtained from plants
  • terpinene: any of a group of isomeric hydrocarbons that are classified as terpenes.
Other hyponyms of terpene include limonene.
terpene (noun) terpinene (noun)
an unsaturated hydrocarbon obtained from plants any of a group of isomeric hydrocarbons that are classified as terpenes.
Difference between terpene and terpinene

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