Associations to the word «Petrochemical»

Wiktionary

PETROCHEMICAL, noun. (chemistry) any compound derived from petroleum or natural gas
PETROCHEMICAL, adjective. Of or pertaining to the such compounds, or the industry that produces them

Dictionary definition

PETROCHEMICAL, noun. Any compound obtained from petroleum or natural gas.

Wise words

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