feedstock
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Etymology edit
Noun edit
feedstock (countable and uncountable, plural feedstocks)
- Any bulk raw material constituting the principal input for an industrial process.
- Bio-materials may be substituted for petrochemical feedstocks as petroleum prices rise.
- The filtered extract of the mash is the feedstock for the fermenter.
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raw material constituting the principal input for an industrial process
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