bitumens

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• (RP) IPA^(key): /ˈbɪtjumɛnz/

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bitumens

1. တူဝ်ၼမ် ၶွင် bitumen
   • 1796, Antoine-François de Fourcroy, Elements of Chemistry, and Natural History: To which is Prefixed the Philosophy of Chemistry, page 209:

     Moſt naturaliſts and chemiſts aſcribe the formation of petrolea to the decompoſition of ſolid bitumens by the action of ſubterraneous fires.

   • 1977, The Philosophical Magazine, page 212:

     Thus, as I have shown that there is a sort of gradation from naphtha to asphaltum, through a series of undefinable petrolea, so this analogy may be extended to the next general variety of the bitumens, coal.