noun
gasoline; petrol; volatile oil
Technical term for volatile oils, especially gasoline/petrol. In everyday conversation, ガソリン is more common.
揮発油は引火しやすいので、取り扱いに注意が必要です。
Volatile oil is highly flammable, so handle it with care.
この工場では揮発油を精製している
This factory refines volatile oil.
Compound of 揮発 (volatilization) and 油 (oil).