"petroline" meaning in All languages combined

See petroline on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} petroline (uncountable)
  1. (organic chemistry) A paraffin obtained from petroleum that is lighter and less expensive than kerosene. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Organic compounds
    Sense id: en-petroline-en-noun-~irEcG3h Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, organic-chemistry, physical-sciences

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