Peucyl

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Peucil \Peu"cil\ (p[=u]"s[i^]l), n. [Gr. pey`kh pine tree.]
     (Chem.)
     A liquid resembling camphene, obtained by treating turpentine
     hydrochloride with lime. [Written also {peucyl}.]
     [1913 Webster]