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Definitions for ligroin
ˈlɪg roʊ ɪnligroin
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ligroinnoun
a petroleum fraction boiling 75°-125°C used as a solvent and fuel
Etymology: Uncertain, but possible from Greek λιγυρός (lighirós) clear
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Ligroin
Ligroin is the petroleum fraction consisting mostly of C7 and C8 hydrocarbons and boiling in the range 90‒140 °C (194–284 °F). The fraction is also called heavy naphtha. Ligroin is used as a laboratory solvent. Products under the name ligroin can have boiling ranges as low as 60‒80 °C and may be called light naphtha.The name ligroin (or ligroine or ligroïne) appeared as early as 1866.
Webster Dictionary
Ligroinnoun
a trade name applied somewhat indefinitely to some of the volatile products obtained in refining crude petroleum. It is a complex and variable mixture of several hydrocarbons, generally boils below 170¡ Fahr., and is more inflammable than safe kerosene. It is used as a solvent, as a carburetant for air gas, and for illumination in special lamps.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of ligroin in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of ligroin in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
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- ليغروينArabic
- ligroinGreek
- ligroínaPortuguese
- லிக்ரோயின்Tamil
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