kerosene

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Scope note
Mixture of liquid hydrocarbons obtained from petroleum in the form of a flammable pale yellow to colorless oily liquid used as fuel for lamps, heaters, and jet engines, and as a solvent.
kerosene
Accepted term: 16-Feb-2026