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| ChEBI ID | CHEBI:35230 |
| ChEBI Name | fossil fuel |
| Stars | |
| Definition | A fuel such as coal, oil and natural gas which has formed over many years through the decomposition of deposited vegetation which was under extreme pressure of an overburden of earth. |
| Last Modified | 25 November 2013 |
| Submitter | Kirill Degtyarenko |
| ChEBI Ontology |
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| Outgoing Relation(s) |
| fossil fuel (CHEBI:35230) is a fuel (CHEBI:33292) |
| Incoming Relation(s) |
| methane (CHEBI:16183) has role fossil fuel (CHEBI:35230) |
| IUPAC Name |
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| fossil fuel |