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Yes. The word terpene is a Scrabble US word. The word terpene is worth 9 points in Scrabble:

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Yes. The word terpene is a Scrabble UK word and has 9 points:

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7-letter words (2 found)

PRETEEN,TERPENE,

6-letter words (5 found)

ENTREE,ETERNE,REPENT,RETENE,TEENER,

5-letter words (11 found)

ENTER,NEPER,PETER,PETRE,PREEN,PRENT,RENTE,TEENE,TEPEE,TERNE,TREEN,

4-letter words (21 found)

EPEE,ERNE,ETEN,NEEP,NETE,PEEN,PEER,PENE,PENT,PERE,PERN,PERT,PREE,REEN,RENT,RETE,TEEN,TEER,TENE,TERN,TREE,

3-letter words (18 found)

EEN,ENE,ERE,ERN,NEE,NEP,NET,PEE,PEN,PER,PET,PRE,REE,REN,REP,RET,TEE,TEN,

2-letter words (8 found)

EE,EN,ER,ET,NE,PE,RE,TE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 66 words from terpene according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of terpene

terpene

Etymology

From German Terpen, coined by August Kekulé in 1866 in analogy to German Terpentin, from Latin terebinthina.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtɜː(ɹ)piːn/

Noun

terpene (plural terpenes)

  1. (organic chemistry) Any of a very large class of naturally occurring and synthetic organic compounds formally derived from the hydrocarbon isoprene; they include many volatile compounds used in perfume and food flavours, turpentine, the steroids, the carotene pigments and rubber.

Usage notes

Terpenes are properly only hydrocarbons. Oxygenated derivatives are terpenoids.

Hypernyms

  • hydrocarbon

Hyponyms

  • diterpene
  • monoterpene
  • polyterpene
  • sesquiterpene
  • sesterterpene
  • tetraterpene
  • triterpene

Derived terms

Related terms

  • terpane
  • terpenoid
  • terpeneless

Translations

Anagrams

  • pre-teen, preteen

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /terˈpɛ.ne/
  • Rhymes: -ɛne
  • Hyphenation: ter‧pè‧ne

Noun

terpene m (plural terpeni)

  1. terpene

Derived terms

Related terms

  • terpenico
  • terpino

Anagrams

  • perente, repente

Source: wiktionary.org