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Oily Hydrocarbon From Filthy Place Overcoming Frenchman Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "STYRENE" which means:
- noun
- • A colorless oily liquid; the monomer for polystyrene
An example sentence would be:
- • "The styrene monomer is derived from petroleum and used as a basic building block in the production of various materials."
- • "The styrene industry has seen significant growth in recent years due to increasing demand for plastic products."
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