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Petroline

Pet′ro-line

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Noun.
(Chem.)
A paraffin obtained from petroleum from Rangoon in India, and practically identical with ordinary paraffin.

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petroline

petroline

English

Noun

petroline (uncountable)

  1. (organic chemistry) A paraffin obtained from petroleum from Rangoon in India, practically identical with ordinary paraffin.