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Fischer-Tropsch process

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. The synthesis of hydrocarbons by the catalytic hydrogenation of carbon monoxide.

Word forms

Fischer-Tropsch process the Fischer-Tropsch process

Etymology

From Franz Fischer and Hans Tropsch, German chemists.

Related words

synthesis gas
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