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feed·stock  (fdstk)
n.
Raw material required for an industrial process.

feedstock [ˈfiːdˌstɒk]
n
(Business / Industrial Relations & HR Terms) the main raw material used in the manufacture of a product
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Noun1.feedstock - the raw material that is required for some industrial process
raw material, staple - material suitable for manufacture or use or finishing


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The rising use of alternatives in recent years, a result of multi-million dollar cracker upgrades, allows for a more flexible and economical purchase of feedstock deemed critical in ensuring the survival of petrochemical makers in Japan and Northeast Asia.
Dow Responds to Surging Energy CostsThe Dow Chemical Company (NYSE: DOW ) announced today that since 1 June it has raised the price of all of its products by up to 20 percent - depending on their exposure to rising energy, feedstock and transportation costs - and will review all terms to all customers.
Second-generation biofuels are obtained from cellulose-based feedstock such as straw from agriculture, leftover bark and branches from forest harvesting and tree plantations grown on farmland.
 
 
 
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