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Oil

This category refers to oil as petroleum, a liquid flammable that occurs in nature that has a complex mixture of hydrocarbons and other varying liquid organic compounds. Oil is found in geologic formations under the Earth's surface.

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catena

Oil & gas; Oil

debenone (pronounced eye-deb-eh-known) is an organic compound of the quinone family and promoted commercially as a synthetic analog of coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10)

geochemical

Oil & gas; Oil

of or pertaining to geochemistry;The field of geochemistry involves study of the chemical composition of the Earth and other planets, chemical processes and reactions that govern the composition of ...

storage control

Oil & gas; Oil

Register which is made in order to show a permanent idea of entrances and exits of products. It is a very important register in big organizations, so that stock can be controled by products and ...

peninsula/ spit

Oil & gas; Oil

It is a portion of land surrounded by water, except for one side of the surrounding (isthmus) which connects it to a broader territory.

solidity

Oil & gas; Oil

1 - Quality of a ship which should have all the structure in order to resist the effort imposed by waves in the balance and the pitching, by transported weights on board and by propulsion. 2 - ...

berm

Oil & gas; Oil

1 - Abrupt slope of the land, near the coast, tending to have a sudden deepening. 2 - Depression in the sand carved by wave action.

solitary

Oil & gas; Oil

It is said of the navegation in which the pilotage of a boat is done by one only person, be it for leasure or in competition, keeping an ocean route.

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