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terpin hydrate

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terpin hydrate

[tur-pin]
–noun Pharmacology.
a white, crystalline powder, C10H20O2·H2O, usually used in combination with codeine, as an expectorant.

Origin:
1865–70; terp(ene) + -in 2
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Main Entry: terpin hydrate
Function: noun
: an efflorescent crystalline or powdery compound C10H18(OH)2·H2O used as anexpectorant for coughs
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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