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odorant
A substance, such asthiol that is added to a substance to give it a detectable odor. When you smell a gas leak, you are actually smelling the odorant added to it, as gas itself is odorless and therefore not easily detected.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Energy
- Category: Petrochemical products
- Company: Chevron Phillips Chemical
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