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Kerosene vs Antimisting - What's the difference?

kerosene | antimisting |

As a noun kerosene

is kerosene (fuel oil).

As an adjective antimisting is

preventing misting (of eg kerosene fuel).

kerosene

English

Alternative forms

* kerosine

Noun

  • (Canadian, US) A petroleum based thin and colorless fuel; (British) paraffin.
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    Derived terms

    * biokerosene

    Synonyms

    * coal oil * kero * lamp oil

    antimisting

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Preventing misting (of e.g. kerosene fuel).