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Record 1 2003-09-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Petrochemistry
  • Black Products (Petroleum)
OBS

petroleum oils: term rarely used in the singular (petroleum oil).

OBS

See "crude petroleum oils" and "non-crude petroleum oils."

Key term(s)
  • petroleum oil

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie du pétrole
  • Produits noirs (Pétrole)
DEF

Liquides pétroliers lourds, visqueux, plus ou moins colorés, utilisés comme lubrifiants.

OBS

huiles de pétrole : terme rarement utilisé au singulier (huile de pétrole).

Key term(s)
  • huile de pétrole

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Petroquímica
  • Productos negros (Petróleo)
DEF

Petróleo o aceites obtenidos del petróleo por destilación.

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