Found 1 hit - Term: petroleum benzine, Database: *, Strategy: prefix
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
benzine \ben"zine\, n. from benzoin. chem.
1. a liquid consisting mainly of the lighter and more
volatile hydrocarbons of petroleum or kerosene oil, used
as a solvent and for cleansing soiled fabrics; -- called
also petroleum spirit, petroleum benzine. varieties or
similar products are gasoline, naphtha, rhigolene,
ligroin, etc.
1913 webster
2. same as benzene. r.
1913 webster
note: the hydrocarbons of benzine proper are essentially of
the marsh gas paraffin series, while benzene proper
is the typical hydrocarbon of the aromatic series.
1913 webster
see also:
benzoin petroleum spirit petroleum benzine benzene
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Petroleum, definition of term: Petroleum
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