About The Word Hydrocarbon

Bay Area Crosswords

Learn about the word Hydrocarbon to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Hydrocarbon definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.

Hydrocarbon

Hydrocarbon Meaning & Definition
Hydrocarbon Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Hydrocarbon?

[n] an organic compound containing only carbon and hydrogen

Synonyms | Synonyms for Hydrocarbon:

Related Terms | Find terms related to Hydrocarbon:

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.

More Crossword Puzzle Words

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Cross Word Of The Day

  • Homo habilis ‐ extinct species of upright east African hominid having some advanced…
  • Jasminum ‐ shrubs and woody climbers mostly of tropical and temperate Old…
  • Deconstruction ‐ a philosophical theory of criticism (usually of literature or…
  • Silver wedding anniversary ‐ the 25th wedding…
  • Click open ‐ open with a clicking sound; "These keys have clicked open many…
  • Wagtail ‐ Old World bird having a very long tail that jerks up and down…
  • Diagram ‐ a drawing intended to explain how something works; a drawing…
  • File clerk ‐ a clerk who is employed to maintain the files of an…
  • Shrub ‐ A woody plant of relatively low height, having several stems…
  • Serial port ‐ an interface (commonly used for modems and mice and some printers)…