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Definition of Rhigolene
1. n. A mixture of volatile hydrocarbons intermediate between gsolene and cymogene. It is obtained in the purification of crude petroleum, and is used as a refregerant.
Definition of Rhigolene
1. Noun. (organic compound) A mixture of volatile hydrocarbons intermediate between gasolene and cymogene, used as a refrigerant. ¹
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Definition of Rhigolene
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Medical Definition of Rhigolene
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Literary usage of Rhigolene
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Surgical Anaesthesia: Addresses and Other Papers by Henry Jacob Bigelow (1900)
"2 rhigolene, from plyos, extreme cold, to which is added the euphonious termination
of most ... About three weeks after my first experiments with rhigolene, ..."
2. A Practical Treatise on Petroleum: Comprising Its Origin, Geology by Benjamin Johnson Crew, Charls Albert Ashburner (1887)
"In cold weather (and in summer by the addition of ice to the water of the cooler),
rhigolene may be collected from the first runnings. ..."
3. A Practical Treatise on Petroleum: Comprising Its Origin, Geology by Benjamin Johnson Crew, Charls Albert Ashburner (1887)
"In cold weather (and in summer by the addition of ice to the water of the cooler),
rhigolene may be collected from the first runnings. ..."
4. Handbook on Petroleum for Inspectors Under the Petroleum Acts and for Those by Jocelyn Home Thomson, Boverton Redwood (1901)
"... therefore, only be preserved in a liquid state in a freezing mixture or under
pressure, whilst rhigolene has a boiling-point of 65° F. These liquids, ..."
5. Handbook on Petroleum for Inspectors Under the Petroleum Acts and for Those by J. H. Thomson, Boverton Redwood (1906)
"... therefore, only be preserved in a liquid state in a freezing mixture or under
pressure, whilst rhigolene has a boiling-point of 65° F. These liquids, ..."
6. Materia Medica: For the Use of Students by John Barclay Biddle (1874)
"Of these may be mentioned: I. rhigolene, a petroleum naphtha, obtained by the
distillation of petroleum. It is the lightest of all known liquids, ..."
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