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Chosun Ilbo (finance)


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petroleum (iou)



petroleum noun. E16.
[medieval Latin, from Latin petra rock + oleum oil.]
A dark viscous liquid consisting chiefly of hydrocarbons that is present in some rocks and is refined for use as a fuel for heating and in internal-combustion engines, for lighting, as a solvent, etc.
liquid petroleum: see LIQUID adjective & noun.
Comb.: petroleum coke the solid non-volatile residue left after the distillation and cracking of petroleum; petroleum ether a volatile oil distilled from petroleum, consisting chiefly of pentane and hexane; petroleum geology the branch of geology that deals with the formation, occurrence, and exploitation of oil and natural gas; petroleum jelly a soft greasy semi-solid mixture of hydrocarbons obtained from petroleum, used as an ointment and lubricant.
petroleous adjective containing petroleum, rich in petroleum M18.