PETROLENE


Meaning of PETROLENE in English

ˈpe.trəˌlēn, ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ noun

( -s )

Etymology: German petrolen, irregular from petroleum, from Medieval Latin

: the part of asphalt soluble in paraffin naphtha or hexane and free from asphaltenes and carbenes

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