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naphtha

Mixtures of hydrocarbons obtained by destructive distillation of petroleum, coal tar, and shale oil. It is a raw material for the petrochemical and plastics industries. The term was originally applied to naturally occurring liquid hydrocarbons.
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Deasy and the Irish citizen and Mann's Naphta and Settembrini dominate, defending racist, nationalist, and other one-sided "myths" that provoke conflict.
The meaning of Myth in Ulysses and The Magic Mountain by Scaff, Susan V. / CLCWeb: Comparative Literature and Culture
Naphta is a full-blooded modernist in satanic revolt against Settembrini's spirit of liberal bourgeois modernity.
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