Home > Terms > Spanish, Latin American (XL) > combustible diesel

combustible diesel

A distillate of fuel oil that has been historically derived from petroleum for use in internal combustion engines. Can also be derived from plant and animal sources.

0
Improve it
More
Collect to Blossary

Other Languages:

More

Member comments

You have to log in to post to discussions.

Related terms

diesel
Natural environment; Climate change

Diesel convencional, como la gasolina regular, se refina a partir de petróleo, pero es un líquido más grueso, más pesado, con una "densidad de energía" superior - lo que significa ...

Diesel
Fashion; Brands & labels

Italian brand that is well-known for its denim jeans, Diesel was founded by current owner Renzo Rosso in 1978. Diesel mostly markets to young adults. Aside from denim, the ...

biodiésel
Biotechnology; Energy; Biofuel

Biofuel (technically, methyl esters) produced from oilseed crops – including soy, canola, palm, and jatropha – that can be used in diesel engines

biocombustible
Biotechnology; Energy; Biofuel

Fuel produced from biomass

biomasa
Biotechnology; Energy; Biofuel

Biological material – including corn, switchgrass, and oilseed crops – that can be converted into fuel

biomasa a líquido (BTL)
Biotechnology; Energy; Biofuel

The process of converting biomass to liquid fuels. Hmm, that seems painfully obvious when you write it out.

butanol
Biotechnology; Energy; Biofuel

Though generally produced from fossil fuels, this four-carbon alcohol can also be produced through bacterial fermentation of alcohol.

dióxido de carbono (CO2)
Biotechnology; Energy; Biofuel

A product of combustion that acts as a greenhouse gas in the Earth's atmosphere, trapping heat and contributing to climate change.

Terms in the News

Featured Terms

Marco Bustamante
  • 0

    Terms

  • 0

    Blossaries

  • 6

    Followers

Industry/Domain: Video games Category: Real-time strategy

StarCraft

Starcraft es una serie de dos juegos que son sin duda los juegos de estrategia en tiempo real más populares de todos los tiempos. Los juegos se ...

Contributor

Featured blossaries

Tropico 4

Category: Entertainment   1 1 Terms

Twilight Saga Characters

Category: Literature   1 11 Terms

Browers Terms By Category

TERMS

SOCIAL

EXTRAS

SOLUTIONS