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A synthetic crude oil obtained by the pyrolysis, hydrogenation, or thermal dissolution of oil shale.

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  • (noun) A synthetic crude oil obtained by the pyrolysis, hydrogenation, or thermal dissolution of oil shale.
  • (noun) A crude oil obtained from low permeability petroleum-bearing formations (shales), known as tight oil.

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun A synthetic crude oil obtained by the pyrolysis, hydrogenation, or thermal dissolution of oil shale.
  2. 2
    noun A crude oil obtained from low permeability petroleum-bearing formations (shales), known as tight oil.
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