crudeoilingredients
nounUK /kruːd ɔɪl ɪnˈɡriːdiənts/
US /kruːd ɔɪl ɪnˈɡriːdiənts/
The parts that make up thick, unrefined oil taken from the ground.
The factory separates the crude oil ingredients before making fuel.
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2. The chemical compounds found in unprocessed petroleum.
Scientists studied the crude oil ingredients to understand its makeup.
3. The raw materials used to produce refined oil products.
The plant lists its crude oil ingredients in the safety report.
4. The basic substances that form natural crude oil.
Heat and pressure turn ancient organic matter into crude oil ingredients.