petrochemical

🇺🇸 /ˌpetrəʊˈkemɪkl/ 🇬🇧 /ˌpetrəʊˈkemɪkl/
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a chemical made from oil or natural gas

Plastics are made from petrochemicals found in oil.

translation

n. a chemical made from oil or natural gas

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Plural petrochemicals