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krakkaus — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • cracking noun The industrial process of breaking down large molecules, such as crude oil, using heat, to produce fuels like gasoline.

Senses

krakkaus is used for these senses in English:

  • cracking (organic chemistry, petrochemistry) The thermal decomposition of a substance, especially that of crude petroleum in order to produce petrol / gasoline.

cracking — full definition

  1. noun The industrial process of breaking down large molecules, such as crude oil, using heat, to produce fuels like gasoline.
  2. adjective British informal: excellent or great.
  3. adverb British informal: very, used for emphasis with praise.
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