HYDROCARBONS

Meaning of HYDROCARBONS in English

Chemical compounds that consist entirely of carbon and hydrogen, such as petroleum, natural gas, and coal.

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HYDROCARBONS — Углеводороды
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HYDROCARBONS — (n) углеводороды
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
HYDROCARBONS — углеводороды - halogenated hydrocarbons
Англо-Русский строительный словарь
HYDROCARBONS — углеводороды - unburned hydrocarbons
Англо-Русский автомобильный словарь - Руссо
WAX — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English weax; akin to Old High German wahs ~, Lithuanian vaškas Date: before …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
HYDROCARBON — Any of a class of organic compounds composed only of carbon and hydrogen . The carbon atoms form the framework, …
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WAX — I. ˈwaks noun ( -es ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English wax, wex, from Old English weax; akin to …
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THIOUREA — “+ noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary thi- + urea : a bitter crystalline compound CS(NH 2 ) 2 that is …
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TERPENE — -ˌpēn noun ( -s ) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary terp- (from German terpentin turpentine, from Medieval Latin terbentina ) + …
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HYDROCARBON — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ at hydro- + noun Etymology: hydr- + carbon : any of a large class of organic compounds containing only …
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WAX — I. ˈwaks noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English weax; akin to Old High German wahs wax, Lithuanian vaškas Date: …
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WAX — [wax] n [ME, fr. OE weax; akin to OHG wahs wax, Lith vaskas] (bef. 12c) 1: a substance that is …
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POLLUTION — also called environmental pollution the addition of any substance or form of energy (e.g., heat, sound, radioactivity) to the environment …
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PETROLEUM — complex mixture of hydrocarbons that occur in the Earth in liquid, gaseous, or solid forms. The term is often restricted …
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ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUND — any of a class of substances in which the molecules contain at least one metal-to-carbon bond in which the carbon …
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OIL SHALE — any fine-grained sedimentary rock containing solid organic matter that yields significant quantities of oil when heated. This shale oil, commonly …
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NATURAL GAS — colourless, highly inflammable gaseous hydrocarbon consisting primarily of methane and ethane. It is a type of petroleum that commonly occurs …
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INSECTICIDE — any toxic substance that is used to kill insects. Such substances are used primarily to control pests that infest cultivated …
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HYDROGEN — (H), a colourless, odourless, tasteless, flammable gaseous substance that is the simplest member of the family of chemical elements. The …
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HYDROCARBON — any of a class of organic chemical compounds composed only of the elements carbon and hydrogen. The carbon atoms join …
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GASOLINE
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ETHER — also spelled aether, also called luminiferous ether, in physics, a theoretical, universal substance believed during the 19th century to act …
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EMISSION-CONTROL SYSTEM — in automotive engineering, means employed to limit the discharge of noxious gases from the internal-combustion engine. There are four main …
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CHEMICAL COMPOUND — any substance composed of identical molecules consisting of atoms of two or more elements. There are millions of known compounds, …
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CARBOXYLIC ACID — any of a class of organic compounds in which a carbon atom is bonded to an oxygen atom by a …
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ACID-BASE CATALYSIS — acceleration of a chemical reaction by the addition of an acid or a base, the acid or base itself not …
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POLLUTANT — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE chemical ▪ Transport and Chemical Transformation of pollutants in the Troposphere. ▪ Compounding scarcity …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HYDROCARBON — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE aromatic ▪ Organic compounds including a number of carcinogenic polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons are also …
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HYDROCARBON — углеводород || углеводородный hydrocarbons in place — пластовые углеводороды; hydrocarbon with condensed nuclei — многоядерный углеводород с конденсированными ядрами; hydrocarbon …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
HYDROCARBON — углеводород || углеводородный hydrocarbons in place — пластовые углеводороды; hydrocarbon with condensed nuclei — многоядерный углеводород с конденсированными ядрами; hydrocarbon with separated nuclei …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
HYDROCARBON — 1. углеводород (нефть, газ) || углеводородный 2. pl пласт, насыщенный углеводородами hydrocarbons in place — углеводороды в пласте; hydrocarbon with condensed nuclei …
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