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RESIDUAL OIL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does residual oil mean?
• RESIDUAL OIL (noun)
The noun RESIDUAL OIL has 1 sense:
1. oil products that remain after petroleum has been distilled
Familiarity information: RESIDUAL OIL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Oil products that remain after petroleum has been distilled
Classified under:
Nouns denoting substances
Synonyms:
resid; residual oil
Hypernyms ("residual oil" is a kind of...):
crude; crude oil; fossil oil; oil; petroleum; rock oil (a dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons)
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