gasolene
Noun
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A volatile flammable mixture of hydrocarbons (hexane and heptane and octane etc.) derived from petroleum;
Used mainly as a fuel in internal-combustion engines (synset 114711074)is a type of:- fuel - a substance that can be consumed to produce energy
- hydrocarbon - an organic compound containing only carbon and hydrogen
subtypes:- leaded gasoline, leaded petrol - gasoline treated with a lead compound to reduce motor knocks
- napalm - gasoline jelled with aluminum soaps; highly incendiary liquid used in fire bombs and flamethrowers
- unleaded gasoline, unleaded petrol - gasoline that has not been treated with a lead compound
substance meronym: gasohol - a gasoline substitute consisting of 90% gasoline and 10% grain alcohol from corn
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