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gas oil Definition

☆ gas oil

noun

an oily liquid obtained in the fractional distillation of petroleum, boiling between the kerosene and lubricating oil fractions: used esp. as a diesel fuel and heating oil

gas oil Usage Examples

Adjective modifier

  • heavy: The steam cracker reacts steam with heavy gas oil.

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