Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun An inflammable volatile oil produced by distillation of caoutchouc at a high temperature. Also
caoutchoucin and caoutchoucine.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Chem.) An inflammable, volatile, oily, liquid hydrocarbon, obtained by the destructive distillation of caoutchouc.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun organic chemistry An
inflammable ,volatile ,oily liquid hydrocarbon , obtained by the destructivedistillation ofcaoutchouc .
Etymologies
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caoutchouc + -in?
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