extraction of oil
121List of countries by oil production — This is a list of countries by oil production mostly based on CIA World Factbook data.[1] Note that oil production refers to the sum of barrels of crude oil extracted each day from drilling operations compounded with the equivalent production of… …
122corn oil — a pale yellow, water insoluble liquid oil obtained by expressing the germs of corn kernels, used in the preparation of foodstuffs, lubricants, soaps, and hair dressings. Also called maize oil. * * * ▪ food edible oil obtainable from the… …
123cottonseed oil — noun edible oil pressed from cottonseeds • Hypernyms: ↑vegetable oil, ↑oil • Substance Holonyms: ↑cottonseed * * * noun : a semidrying fatty oil that is obtained from cottonseed by expression or solvent extraction, is pale yellow after refining,… …
124Essential oil — An oil derived from a natural substance, usually either for its healing properties or as a perfume. Some pharmaceuticals, and many over the counter or “holistic” remedies, are based on or contain essential oils. Examples include products… …
125Enhanced Oil Recovery - EOR — Enhanced oil recovery (EOR) is the process of obtaining stranded oil not recovered from an oil reservoir through certain extraction processes. EOR uses methods including thermal recovery, gas injection, chemical injection and low salinity water… …
126Borage seed oil — is derived from the seeds of the Borago officinalis (borage). It is used medicinally as an anti inflammatory, for treating arthritis, as well as certain skin conditions (e.g. atopic dermatitis) and respiratory inflammation. [cite… …
127Grozny-Tuapse oil pipeline — The Grozny Tuapse oil pipeline is a convert|618|km|mi|0 long pipeline connecting oil fields near Grozny, Russia, with sea port Tuapse. The pipeline was launched in 1928, designed by Vladimir Shukhov. The annual throughput of the pipeline along… …
128Oman Oil and Gas Exhibition Centre — Established 1995 Location Seih Al Maleh Street, Al Qurum, Muscat, Oman Type Natural reserves museum. Director Petroleum Development Oman Oman Oil and Gas Exhibition Centre is a …
