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Noun: petrochemistry  ,pe-trow'ke-mis-tree
  1. (chemistry) the branch of chemistry that deals with petroleum, natural gas and their derivatives

Derived forms: petrochemistries

Type of: chemical science, chemistry

Encyclopedia: Petrochemistry

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