"natural gas liquid" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: natural gas liquids [plural]
Etymology: natural gas + liquid Etymology templates: {{compound|en|natural gas|liquid}} natural gas + liquid Head templates: {{en-noun}} natural gas liquid (plural natural gas liquids)
  1. hydrocarbons heavier than methane harvested from natural gas wells, generally, ethane, propane, butanes, pentanes. Wikipedia link: en:natural gas liquid Synonyms: NGL [abbreviation] Derived forms: NGL [abbreviation] Related terms: liquefied natural gas, natural gas, liquified natural gas (alt: LNG), liquefied petroleum gas (alt: LPG), petroleum gas (alt: PG), natural gas (alt: NG)
    Sense id: en-natural_gas_liquid-en-noun-A-FATqvv Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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