单词 | naphtha |
释义 | naphtha —naphthous, adj. /naf"theuh, nap"-/, n. 1. a colorless, volatile petroleum distillate, usually an intermediate product between gasoline and benzine, used as a solvent, fuel, etc. Cf. mineral spirits. 2. any of various similar liquids distilled from other products. 3. petroleum. [1565-75; < L < Gk náphthas, perh. < Iranian *nafta, deriv. of *nab- to be damp; cf. Avestan napta- damp, Persian naft naphtha] |
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