Definition of Hidrocarbon

Definition of Hidrocarbon

Hy`dro*car"bon (?), n. [Hydro-, 2 + carbon.] (Chem.) A compound containing only hydrogen and carbon, as methane, benzene, etc.; also, by extension, any of their derivatives.

Hydrocarbon burner, furnace, stove, a burner, furnace, or stove with which liquid fuel, as petroleum, is used.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

(chemistry) a compound containing only atoms of carbon and hydrogen

- The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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