"Petroline" is a word in ENGLISH

A hydrocarbon radical, C5H11, of the paraffine series found in amyl alcohol or fusel oil, etc.

An inflammable gaseous hydrocarbon, C4H10, of the marsh gas, or paraffin, series.

Methyl alcohol, CH3OH; -- also, by extension, any one in the homologous series of paraffine alcohols of which methyl alcohol …

A substance obtained from the residues of the distillation of petroleum, essentially the same as vaseline, but of somewhat stiffer …

A liquid hydrocarbon, C10H22, of the paraffin series, including several isomeric modifications.

A hydrocarbon radical, C10H21, never existing alone, but regarded as the characteristic constituent of a number of compounds of the …

One of the hexane paraffins, found in petroleum, consisting of two propyl radicals. See Hexane.

Any one of a group of thick oily hydrocarbons, C12H26, of the paraffin series.

A solid hydrocarbon, C20H42, of the paraffine series, of artificial production, and also probably occurring in petroleum.

One of the higher hydrocarbons of the paraffin series, C11H24, found as a constituent of petroleum.

A gaseous hydrocarbon, C2H6, forming a constituent of ordinary illuminating gas. It is the second member of the paraffin series, …

A monatomic, hydrocarbon radical, C2H5 of the paraffin series, forming the essential radical of ethane, and of common alcohol and …

A limpid, oily liquid obtained by the destructive distillation of various vegetable and animal substances; -- specifically, an oil consisting …

A white, semisolid, spermaceti-like hydrocarbon, C16H34, of the paraffin series, found dissolved as an important ingredient of kerosene, and so …

A hydrocarbon, C11H24, of the paraffin series; -- so called because it has eleven atoms of carbon in each molecule. …

Any one of several isometric hydrocarbons, C7H16, of the paraffin series (nine are possible, four are known); -- so called …

Any one of five hydrocarbons, C6H14, of the paraffin series. They are colorless, volatile liquids, and are so called because …

A hydrocarbon, C26H54, resembling paraffine; -- so called because each molecule has twenty-six atoms of carbon.

The correspondence or resemblance of substances belonging to the same type or series; a similarity of composition varying by a …

One of the higher alcohols of the paraffine series obtained from spermaceti as a white crystalline solid. It is so …