catalytic cracking
ca·tal·y·sis crack·ing
C c Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [kuh-tal-uh-sis krak-ing]
- /kəˈtæl ə sɪs ˈkræk ɪŋ/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [kuh-tal-uh-sis krak-ing]
- /kəˈtæl ə sɪs ˈkræk ɪŋ/
Definitions of catalytic cracking words
- noun catalytic cracking a method used in the petroleum industry for the cracking of petroleum by catalysis 3
- noun catalytic cracking Catalytic cracking is a process in which complex hydrocarbons are broken down into simpler molecules. 3
- noun catalytic cracking the reduction of the molecular weight of hydrocarbons by a catalyst, accomplished in a petroleum refinery by a type of chemical reactor (catalytic cracker) Compare cracker (def 10), cracking (def 1). 1
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catalytic cracking popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 75% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
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