askarel

[ as-kuh-rel ]
/ ˌæs kəˈrɛl /

noun Chemistry.

any of the class of synthetic, nonflammable, liquid dielectrics used chiefly for insulation in transformers.

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Origin of askarel

of obscure origin

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