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PRONUNCIATION OF PETROLIC

petrolic  [pɛˈtrɒlɪk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PETROLIC

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Petrolic is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES PETROLIC MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of petrolic in the English dictionary

The definition of petrolic in the dictionary is of, relating to, containing, or obtained from petroleum.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PETROLIC


alcoholic
ˌælkəˈhɒlɪk
anabolic
ˌænəˈbɒlɪk
apostolic
ˌæpəˈstɒlɪk
colic
ˈkɒlɪk
cytosolic
ˌsaɪtəʊˈsɒlɪk
diastolic
ˌdaɪəˈstɒlɪk
frolic
ˈfrɒlɪk
fumarolic
ˌfjuːməˈrɒlɪk
hydraulic
haɪˈdrɒlɪk
hyperbolic
ˌhaɪpəˈbɒlɪk
metabolic
ˌmetəˈbɒlɪk
nitrolic
naɪˈtrɒlɪk
parabolic
ˌpærəˈbɒlɪk
phenolic
fɪˈnɒlɪk
pyrrolic
pɪˈrɒlɪk
rollick
ˈrɒlɪk
shopaholic
ˌʃɒpəˈhɒlɪk
symbolic
sɪmˈbɒlɪk
systolic
sɪˈstɒlɪk
workaholic
ˌwɜːkəˈhɒlɪk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PETROLIC

petrol tank
petrol tanker
petrol-driven
petrol.
petrolage
petrolatum
petroleous
petroleum
petroleum ether
petroleum jelly
petroleur
petroleuse
petrolhead
petroliferous
petrologic
petrological
petrologically
petrologies
petrologist
petrology

WORDS THAT END LIKE PETROLIC

Anglo-Catholic
anti-Catholic
bucolic
catabolic
catholic
chocaholic
chocoholic
diabolic
embolic
glycolic
Greek Catholic
non-Catholic
nonalcoholic
Old Catholic
polyphenolic
Roman Catholic
sexaholic
shambolic
thromboembolic
vitriolic

Synonyms and antonyms of petrolic in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «petrolic» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PETROLIC

Find out the translation of petrolic to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of petrolic from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «petrolic» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

汽油的
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

petrolic
570 millions of speakers

English

petrolic
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पेट्रोल
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

petrolic
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

нефтяной
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

petrolífera
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পেট্রল সংক্রান্ত
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

petrolic
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Petrol
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Erdöl-
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

石油の
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

petrolic
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Petrol
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thuộc về dầu săng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

petrolic
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पेट्रोलॉल
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

petrol
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

petrolic
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

petrolic
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

нафтовий
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

petroliera
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

petrolic
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

petrolic
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

petrolic
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

parafin
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of petrolic

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PETROLIC»

The term «petrolic» is used very little and occupies the 156.373 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PETROLIC» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «petrolic» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «petrolic» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about petrolic

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PETROLIC»

Discover the use of petrolic in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to petrolic and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Medical record
to emphasize the fact that we shall most probably have to throw the petrolic ether out of Schleich's new mixtures, and direct our efforts toward finding something better to take its place. Schleich, in his book, " Schmerzlose Operationen," page 68 ...
George Frederick Shrady, Thomas Lathrop Stedman, 1898
2
The Analysis of Paints and Painting Materials
contained in the shellac, providing sufficient petrolic ether was used to dissolve it, and traces of shellac or of some constituent of shellac. Several methods of separating the shellac wax from the rosin may be used, but the most convenient is to ...
Henry Alfred Gardner, John Ahlum Schaeffer, 1911
3
The Journal of the American Leather Chemists Association
Wright: Regarding the substitution of chloroform for petrolic ether, I hesitate somewhat in recommending this substitute. In the first place chloroform is more expensive than petrolic ether. If petrolic ether does not give the correct results, we want ...
‎1919
4
Pure Products
was ground, packed in a percolator, and macerated with petrolic ether (b. p. 35° — 60° C.) for 48 hours. The petrolic ether was then percolated off, a fresh supply added, and the hops allowed to macerate again fof 24 hours. The petrolic ether ...
‎1916
5
Medical Record
siderably above the body temperature; ether, one of petrolic ether have become evaporated, the narcosis. 93.2” F.—somewhat below the same. Therefore, Schleich argued, that chloroform, when administered for narcosis, is absorbed by the ...
‎1908
6
Journal of the American Medical Association
THE Au'rrion's EXPERIENCE WITH PETROLIC ETHER. The paper comprising the foregoing points, also my clinical observations made with Schleich's original mixtures in 100 cases, and read before the Medical Society of the County of New  ...
‎1903
7
JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association
THE AUTHOR'S EXPERIENCE WITH PETROLIC ETHER. The paper " comprising the foregoing points, also my clinical observations made with Schleich's original mixtures in 100 cases, and read before the Medical Society of the County of ...
‎1903
8
Chemical Age
Use alcohol to break emulsion. Evaporate ether extract in tared vessel, cool and weigh. Note: — If the contents of the flask bump violently during saponification add 25 cc. petrolic ether, and proceed. COMBINED SOs. (a) Weigh approximately ...
‎1916
9
Chemical Age
By this means there is obtained from hard gum varnishes a quantity of gum insoluble in petrolic ether very closely approximating the amount of hard gurn actually existing in the varnishes, while the linseed oil is represented by its fatty acids ...
Richard Kidder Meade, Harry McCormack, Laurance T. Clark, 1908
10
Geographies of Resistance
At another level, petrolic modernization was refracted through the lens of the urban community. The central issue here is not simply the anarchic and chaotic growth of Kano city — a terrifying prospect in itself — but the changing material basis ...
Michael Keith, Steven Pile, 2013

7 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PETROLIC»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term petrolic is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Eurostar breaks records with passenger growth
“With demand for our services at an all-time high we are looking forward to the arrival of our new trains”, said Eurostar CEO Nicolas Petrolic. «Press Examiner, Jul 15»
2
2014 Recruiter HOT 100: HOT 10 technical recruiters from mainly …
NRL's growth is boosted by the inclusion of its acquisition Petrolic, and it is now building its own base in the oil & gas marketplace. CBSbutler ... «Recruiter, Nov 14»
3
Peco identifies Labor Day stink
Hexane is a hydrocarbon with a "petrolic" odor, and Engel Menendez said its presence did not present a safety or health risk. The utility initially ... «Philly.com, Sep 14»
4
How to tell when wine becomes vintage gold or just plain old
... Chardonnay undergoes a transition from orchard fruit to dairy butter, and Riesling journeys from florality through a deliciously petrolic phase ... «Spear's WMS, Jan 14»
5
Sainsbury's warehouse and South-East expansion stocks up on jobs
... into oil & gas with Petrolic Consultants · Oxford Consulting Group takes IT firm Chase over Atlantic · Caan's HCIG and Synergy directors settle ... «Recruiter, Jun 13»
6
NRL acquires Petrolic Consultants to create £120m turnover group
CUMBRIAN recruitment firm NRL has acquired specialist oil & gas recruiter Petrolic Consultants - the move wll take the combined group ... «The Business Desk, Jun 13»
7
War By Any Other Name
Last week, the more graceful term "petrolic resource reapportionment" began to appear in prominent Venezuela media, along with "amicable ... «Wall Street Journal, Apr 09»

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