Abietine

Definition:

  • (n.) A resinous obtained from Strasburg turpentine or Canada balsam. It is without taste or smell, is insoluble in water, but soluble in alcohol (especially at the boiling point), in strong acetic acid, and in ether.

Compare abietine with other words:

abietine vs. abietite

abietene vs. abietine

abietin vs. abietine