Gum turpentine

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Description

Turpentine obtained from the steam distillation of pine tree balsams. The term is also used for turpentine (gum).

Synonyms and Related Terms

gum spirits of turpentine

Authority

  • John S. Mills, Raymond White, The Organic Chemistry of Museum Objects, Butterworth Heineman, London, 2nd ed., 1994

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