turpentine; volatile oil from pine resin
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turpentine; volatile oil obtained by distilling pine resin or coniferous wood, used as a solvent in paints and medicine
Primarily used in industrial and medical contexts. Obtained from pine resin through steam distillation.
Zhè这
zhǒng种
yóu油
qī漆
xū需
yào要
yòng用
sōng松
jié节
yóu油
lái来
xī稀
shì释
。
This kind of paint needs to be diluted with turpentine.
Huà画
jiā家
yòng用
sōng松
jié节
yóu油
qīng清
xǐ洗
huà画
bǐ笔
。
The painter uses turpentine to clean his brushes.
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Sōng松
jié节
yóu油
zài在
yī医
yào药
shàng上
yě也
yǒu有
guǎng广
fàn泛
de的
yìng应
yòng用
。
Turpentine also has extensive applications in medicine.
Chún纯
de的
sōng松
jié节
yóu油
shì是
wú无
sè色
tòu透
míng明
de的
yè液
tǐ体
。
Pure turpentine is a colorless transparent liquid.