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noun • The aliphatic hydrocarbon C16H34 (hexadecane) used as a standard for diesel fuel. | ||||||||
| 38% | 6 | Hydrocarbon derived from petroleum | ||||||
noun • any of three isomeric hydrocarbons C4H8; all used in making synthetic rubbers | ||||||||
| 38% | 6 | Hydrocarbon in petroleum | ||||||
noun • a colorless flammable liquid alkane derived from petroleum and used as a solvent | ||||||||
Oily Hydrocarbon In Petroleum Crossword Clue
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CETANE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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CETANE
Updated: October 10, 2023
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