Petroleum (disambiguation)

Petroleum (disambiguation)

Petroleum is a naturally-occurring, flammable hydrocarbon.

The term may also refer to:

*Petroleum coke
*Petroleum engineering
*Petroleum ether
*Petroleum geochemistry
*Petroleum geology
*The petroleum industry
*The Petroleum Institute
*Petroleum jelly
*Petroleum politics
*A Petroleum product
*A petroleum reservoir
*Liquefied petroleum gas
*Porcine petroleum, produced from pig waste
*Strategic Petroleum Reserve

;Place namesIn the United States:
*Petroleum, Indiana
*Petroleum County, Montana
*Petroleum, West Virginia


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