petrochemie

Dutch (Brabantic)

noun
Definitions
  • Petrochemistry, the branch of chemistry working mainly with components of fossile oil
  • (absolute use, with the definite article: de petrochemie) The corresponding, petrochemical branch of industry

Etymology

Affix from Dutch, Flemish petroleum (der) + Dutch, Flemish nl (diminutive suffix, -y, province, arse)+ Dutch, Flemish la + Dutch, Flemish chemie (chemistry).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

chemie

Gloss

chemistry

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