Definitions for petrochemicals

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petrochemicals pet·ro·chem·i·cal

Spelling: [pe-troh-kem-i-kuh l]

IPA: /ˌpɛ troʊˈkɛm ɪ kəl/

Petrochemicals is a 14 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 28 points.

You can make 4847 anagrams from letters in petrochemicals (acceehilmoprst).

Definitions for petrochemicals

noun

1. a chemical substance obtained from petroleum or natural gas, as gasoline, kerosene, or petrolatum.

adjective

1. of or relating to petrochemistry or a petrochemical.

Origin of petrochemicals

First recorded in 1910-15; petro-² + chemical

Examples for petrochemicals

Of course, those spheres also encase it in a petrochemical prison.

This scene was rudely disturbed by the view of petrochemical plants and refineries in the background.