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(obsolete)(chemistry) A colorless oily liquid, formerly obtained by distillation of colophony (rosin), regarded as a polymeric form of terebenthene..
Use colophene when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Colophene means (obsolete)(chemistry) A colorless oily liquid, formerly obtained by distillation of colophony (rosin), regarded as a polymeric form of terebenthene..
Common synonyms include diterebene.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use colophene where its definition matches the intended context.
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