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Definition of Kerosines
1. kerosine [n] - See also: kerosine
Lexicographical Neighbors of Kerosines
Literary usage of Kerosines
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Report of Meeting by ANZAAS, ANZAAS. (1908)
"In table G we have extended the principle of starting the testing of kerosine
with the water bath heated to a definite temperature to other kerosines. ..."
2. The Elements of Chemistry: Inorganic and Organic by Sidney Augustus Norton (1884)
"The "kerosines" are those paraffins that are distilled between 150° and 300°C.
If properly manufactured, such oils are perfectly safe for household ..."
3. The Chemical Trade Journal and Oil, Paint and Colour Review (1898)
"They may, practically, be divided into four groups: — The naphthas, the kerosines
or burning oils, the lubricating oils, and the paraffin waxes. ..."
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