Associations to the word «Naphtha»

Wiktionary

NAPHTHA, noun. (dated) Naturally-occurring liquid petroleum.
NAPHTHA, noun. Any of a wide variety of aliphatic or aromatic liquid hydrocarbon mixtures distilled from petroleum or coal tar, especially as used in solvents or petrol.

Dictionary definition

NAPHTHA, noun. Any of various volatile flammable liquid hydrocarbon mixtures; used chiefly as solvents.

Wise words

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Aldous Huxley