Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Carbureted hydrogen gas.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Chem.), obsolete Carbureted hydrogen; also, a hydrocarbon.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun chemistry, obsolete
Carburetted hydrogen . - noun chemistry, obsolete A
hydrocarbon .
Etymologies
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hydro- + carburet
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Examples
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a rather less impure hydrocarburet than that known in Paris under the name _huile de cade_.
The Art of Perfumery And Methods of Obtaining the Odors of Plants George William Septimus Piesse 1851
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