- thujaplicin
- \\-ˈplīsən\ noun
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Etymology: New Latin Thuja plicata species of red cedar + English -in: any of three isomeric crystalline compounds C3H7C7H5O2 that are obtained especially from the heartwood of the canoe cedar and possess the fungicidal properties that preserve this wood against decay : isopropyl-tropolone
Useful english dictionary. 2012.