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petrochemical

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
petrochemical/petrəʊˈkemɪkl/

▶adjective

1 relating to the chemical properties and processing of petroleum and natural gas.

2 relating to the chemistry of rocks.

▶noun a chemical obtained from petroleum and natural gas.

– derivatives
petrochemistry noun.

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