n13453861
type | n |
lex_filenum | 22 |
def | the process whereby heavy molecules of naphtha or petroleum are broken down into hydrocarbons of lower molecular weight (especially in the oil-refining process) |
Outgoing links | |
Hypernym | chemical process, chemical change, chemical action |
Derivationally related form | cracking → crack; cracking → crack |
Hyponym | hydrocracking |
Incoming links | |
Hyponym | chemical process, chemical change, chemical action |
Hypernym | hydrocracking |
Derivationally related form | crack → cracking; crack → cracking |
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