| Webster's Online Dictionary |
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| Expression | 1. (Chem.), the heavy oil obtained in the distillation of coal tar, and containing phenol, naphthalus, etc.[Websters]. | |
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| Dead oil | (Chem.), the heavy oil obtained in the distillation of coal tar, and containing phenol, naphthalus, etc. Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary. | ||
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| Dead oil | Chemical Industry | An oil with a density greater than water which is distilled from tar. Source: European Union. (references) | |
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