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English noun: hydrocarbon

1. hydrocarbon (substance) an organic compound containing only carbon and hydrogen


Broader (hypernym)organic compound


Narrower (hyponym)aromatic compound, aromatic hydrocarbon, bitumen, bottled gas, butadiene, C2H6, chlorobenzene, coal oil, cymene, dioxin, ethane, gas, gas oil, gasohol, gasolene, gasoline, indene, kerosene, kerosine, lamp oil, liquefied petroleum gas, naphtha, naphthalene, octane, petrol, provitamin, pyrene, terpene









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