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hydrocracking

noun
hy·​dro·​crack·​ing | \ ˈhī-drə-ˌkra-kiŋ How to pronounce hydrocracking (audio) \

Definition of hydrocracking

: the cracking of hydrocarbons in the presence of hydrogen

Other Words from hydrocracking

hydrocrack \ ˈhī-​drə-​ˌkrak How to pronounce hydrocrack (audio) \ transitive verb
hydrocracker noun

First Known Use of hydrocracking

1940, in the meaning defined above

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