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- noun Plural form of
hydrocarbon .
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Examples
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A complication from aspirating hydrocarbons is chemical pneumonia.
Hydrocarbons 2010
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You make some valid points concerning the persistance of the long chain hydrocarbons from decades ago.
Is it safe to eat fish especially catfish from farm ponds that hold runoff from crop fields? 2009
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At a recent conference here on the Arctic, he surprised visiting scientists by supporting research into theories that burning hydrocarbons is causing a dangerous build up of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere.
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Probably the most useful means of classifying hydrocarbons is with respect to their clinical effects.
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You make some valid points concerning the persistance of the long chain hydrocarbons from decades ago.
Is it safe to eat fish especially catfish from farm ponds that hold runoff from crop fields? 2009
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At a recent conference here on the Arctic, he surprised visiting scientists by supporting research into theories that burning hydrocarbons is causing a dangerous build up of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere.
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But all the hydrogen on Earth, except that in hydrocarbons, has already been oxidized, so none of it is available as fuel.
Boing Boing 2007
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One of Mexico's proposals allows for financial compensation in the event that either country extracts hydrocarbons from the other's reserves.
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These liquids feature very low vapour pressure and virtual non-solubility in hydrocarbons, paving the way for a biphasic catalysis.
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One of Mexico's proposals allows for financial compensation in the event that either country extracts hydrocarbons from the other's reserves.
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