Definition of ligroin
English to English noun - 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.
source: Webster 1913
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ligroin, ligirin, logrono, lágarian, leghorn, likuran, lazaroni, luxuriant, lazzaroni, luxuriance, lake huron, lusern, lucern, lugworm, lucerne, lucarne, leukeran, logogram, looker-on, lake urmia
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