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Rarepetroleum ether
The correct spelling is petroleum ether.
How to pronounce petroleum ether
noun
Say it like: Pet-rol-eum- et-her
The correct spelling is petroleum ether. A volatile petroleum fraction, usually available in a number of fractions boiling between 40°C and 140°C. Used as a solvent in the laboratory and industry.
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noun
- 1.A volatile petroleum fraction, usually available in a number of fractions boiling between 40°C and 140°C. Used as a solvent in the laboratory and industry.
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