feedstock
noun[CorU]
uk/ˈfiːd.stɒk/us/ˈfiːd.stɑːk/materialthat is used toproducesomething in anindustrialprocess:
(工业生产的)原料Theplantsmay needmassiveamountsof feedstock to makerelativelysmallamountsoffuel.这些工厂可能需要大量的原料来制造相对少量的燃料。
Coaltarwas the feedstock for allkindsofchemicalsuntil it wasreplacedbyoilin the 1940s.煤焦油曾是各种化学品的原料,直到1940年代才被石油取代。
materialthat is used as afoodforanimals:
饲料Corn is used in mostfood- from highfructosecornsyrupto feedstock forbeefand otheranimals.玉米用于大多数食品中——从高果糖浆到牛和其他动物的饲料等都用得到。
- Theplantwould be the first commercial-sizedcelluloseplantin theUnitedStatesrunningon awoodfeedstock.
- Algae areconsideredapromisingfeedstock forbiofuelproduction.
- The U. S.chemicalsindustryisalmostwhollydependentonnaturalgasas a feedstock.
- Camelina is anancientfloweringplantgainingattentionas feedstock forbiodiesel.
- Corn andsugarcanecan be used as feedstocks forethanol.
- There areconcernsaboutcompetinguses oflandfor theproductionoffood,animalfeedstock andbiofuels.
Industrial processing
- can
- canning
- cast
- cutting room
- desalinate
- desalination
- die-cast
- extract
- fluoridate
- mould
- preserve
- process
- processing
- raw material
- refine
- refinement
- remould
- smelt
- tan
- work
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