noun🔗ShareTerpentin, TerpentinölA volatile essential oil obtained from the wood of pine trees by steam distillation; it is a complex mixture of monoterpenes; it is used as a solvent and paint thinner."The artist used turpentine to clean her paintbrushes after finishing her landscape painting. "Die Künstlerin benutzte Terpentin, um ihre Pinsel zu reinigen, nachdem sie ihr Landschaftsbild fertiggestellt hatte.substancematerialchemistryplantindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareHarz aus (einem Baum) gewinnenTo drain resin from (a tree) for use in making turpentine."The lumberjack expertly turpentine the pine trees to collect the resin needed for varnish. "Der Holzfäller gewann fachmännisch Harz aus den Kiefern, um das für Lack benötigte Harz zu gewinnen.agricultureindustrymaterialplantprocesschemistrynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading