Meaning of feedstock | Babel Free

Definitions

Any bulk raw material constituting the principal input for an industrial process.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“Bio-materials may be substituted for petrochemical feedstocks as petroleum prices rise.”

“The filtered extract of the mash is the feedstock for the fermenter.”

“In 2006, about 6 percent of the world's crude oil production was used in non-energy applications, primarily as a petrochemical feedstock.”

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