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synthetic fuel

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synthetic fuel [sin′thed·ik ′fyül]
(materials)
A fuel that is artificially formulated and manufactured; frequently derived from fossil fuels that are less convenient or environmentally undesirable for direct use. Also known as synfuel.


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The tests began in September, first using a 50-50 mixture of regular jet fuel and synthetic fuel in just two of the aircraft's eight engines.
Instead, it would test a new synthetic fuel developed by Syntroleum Corp.
House of Representatives Ways and Means Committee has voted down a measure that would eliminate a tax credit for synthetic fuel produced from coal.
 
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