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Hydrocarbon

Hydrocarbon Meaning & Definition
Hydrocarbon Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Hydrocarbon?

[n] an organic compound containing only carbon and hydrogen

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See Also | benzene | benzine | benzol | bitumen | bottled gas | butadiene | dioxin | ethane | gas | gas oil | gasohol | gasolene | gasoline | indene | kerosene | kerosine | liquefied petroleum gas | naphtha | naphthalene | octane | organic compound | petrol | provitamin | terpene

Hydrocarbon In Webster's Dictionary

\Hy`dro*car"bon\, n. [Hydro-, 2 + carbon.] (Chem.) A compound containing only hydrogen and carbon, as methane, benzene, etc.; also, by extension, any of their derivatives. {Hydrocarbon burner}, {furnace}, {stove}, a burner, furnace, or stove with which liquid fuel, as petroleum, is used.

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