Look up: gasoline

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   Gasoline
   Gasoline is slang for amyl nitrate (or any associated inhalant drug).
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   gasoline
   [n] - a volatile flammable mixture of hydrocarbons (hexane and heptane and octane etc.) derived from petroleum
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   Gasoline
   A volatile, flammable, liquid mixture of hydrocarbons, obtained from petroleum, and used as fuel for internal-combustion engines.
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   Gasoline
   Mixture of lighter liquid hydrocarbons used chiefly as a fuel for internal-combustion engines. Produced by fractional distillation of petroleum; by condensation or adsorption from natural gas; by thermal or catalytic decomposition of petroleum or its frac
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   Gasoline
   A mixture more than 200 volatile hydrocarbons in the range of C4 to C12 , suitable for use in spark ignited internal combustion engine. Regular automotive gasoline has a flash point of -40°F
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   Gasoline
   is the term used in the oil industry to refer to petrol.
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   gasoline
   1)refined petroleum distillate, normally boiling within the limits of 30 to 220 Celsius degrees, which, combined with certain additives, is used as fuel for spark-ignition engines. By extension the term is also applied to other products boiling within this range. Composition and properties depend on national specifications; 2) (USA):fuel for internal combustion engines with spark ignition comprisi...
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   Gasoline
   Gas'o·line noun A highly volatile mixture of fluid hydrocarbons, obtained from petroleum, as also by the distillation of bituminous coal. It is used in making air gas, and in giving illuminating power to water gas. See Carburetor .
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   gasoline
   Volative flammable fossil fuel (liquid hydrocarbons) derived from crude petroleum by processes such as distillation reforming, polymerization, etc. ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
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    Gasoline
    `Gasoline` or `petrol` is a petroleum-derived liquid mixture consisting mostly of aliphatic hydrocarbons and enhanced with aromatic hydrocarbons toluene, benzene or iso-octane to increase octane ratings, primarily used as fuel in internal combustion engines. Most Commonwealth countries or former Commonwealth countries, with the exception of Canada, use the term `petrol` (abbreviated from `petroleum spirit`). The term `gasoline` is commonly used i...
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    Gasoline
    • (n.) A highly volatile mixture of fluid hydrocarbons, obtained from petroleum, as also by the distillation of bituminous coal. It is used in making air gas, and in giving illuminating power to water gas. See Carburetor. • Alt. of Gasolene, engine
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    gasoline
    mixture of volatile, flammable liquid hydrocarbons derived from petroleum and used as fuel for internal-combustion engines. It is also used as a ... [22 related articles]
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    gasoline
    Also called gas or petrol, gasoline is a mixture of volatile, flammable liquid hydrocarbons derived from petroleum, with or without small quantities of additives, and used as motor fuel. It is also used as a solvent for oils and fats. ALSO: gas; petrol
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    gasoline
    Also known (in the UK) as petrol, a mixture of volatile hydrocarbons have 4 to 12 carbon atoms per molecule, which is used as a fuel for internal-combustion engines, and as a solvent. Although gasoline can be derived from oil, coal, and tar, or synthesized from carbon monoxide and hydrogen, almost a...
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    gasoline
    gasoline or petrol,light, volatile mixture of hydrocarbons for use in the internal-combustion engine and as an organic solvent, obtained primarily by fractional distillation and “cracking” of petroleum, but also obtained from natural gas, by destructive distillation of oil shales and coa...
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