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catalytic cracking
noun
- the reduction of the molecular weight of hydrocarbons by a catalyst, accomplished in a petroleum refinery by a type of chemical reactor catalytic cracker. Compare cracker ( def 10 ), cracking ( def 1 ).
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A silly one: Maragon says I can be a one-man catalytic cracking station.
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