n. an oily; thick; flammable usually dark-colored liquid that is a form of bitumen or a mixture of various hydrocarbons
Petroleum is a natural resource.
Petroleum is a natural resource.
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What is left behind when the hydrocarbons in petroleum evaporate?
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What is petroleum actually?
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The world's largest proven reserves of petroleum are in the Arabian Peninsula.
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What does petroleum come from in Latin?
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The main ingredient in the salve was petroleum jelly.
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oil; black gold; Texas tea
water
4 syllables
pe-tro-le-um
linoleum
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