turps Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun volatile liquid distilled from turpentine oleoresin; used as paint thinner and solvent and medicinally
oil of turpentine; spirit of turpentine; turpentine.
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noun removal of significant amounts of prostate tissue (as in cases of benign prostatic hyperplasia)
transurethral resection of the prostate; TURP.
