biodiesel

{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-000724",
  "term": "biodiesel",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "A biofuel for use in diesel engines produced through the transesterfication of organically-derived oils or fats combined with alcohol (ethanol or methanol) in the presence of a catalyst. It may be used either as a replacement for or as a component of diesel fuel.",
  "subject": "Economics, Trade, Law, Business, Industry",
  "see_also": [
    "biofuels",
    "rapeseed methyl ester",
    "jatropha cake",
    "diesel fuel"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "biodiesel"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/biodiesel/"
}