pinacolin Meaning, Definition & Usage

Pi*nac"o*lin noun
Etymology
Pinacone + L. oleum oil.
Definitions
  1. (Chem.) A colorless oily liquid related to the ketones, and obtained by the decomposition of pinacone; hence, by extension, any one of the series of which pinacolin proper is the type. Written also pinacoline.

Webster 1913