hydrocarbons

[US]/ˌhaɪdrəʊˈkɑːbənz/
[UK]/ˌhaɪdroʊˈkɑːrbənz/
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Translation

n.compounds composed of hydrogen and carbon

Phrases & Collocations

fossil hydrocarbons

hydrocarbons emissions

hydrocarbons extraction

hydrocarbons analysis

hydrocarbons reserves

hydrocarbons production

hydrocarbons sources

hydrocarbons composition

hydrocarbons processing

hydrocarbons pollution

Example Sentences

hydrocarbons are the primary components of crude oil.

many fuels are derived from hydrocarbons.

hydrocarbons can be found in natural gas.

environmental regulations often target hydrocarbons.

the combustion of hydrocarbons produces carbon dioxide.

hydrocarbons are essential for the petrochemical industry.

scientists study hydrocarbons to understand energy sources.

some hydrocarbons are harmful to human health.

hydrocarbons can be classified into saturated and unsaturated types.

reducing hydrocarbons in the atmosphere is crucial for climate change.

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