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Kerogen - English meaning

Kerogen – definitions in English dictionary

noun

A complex fossilized organic material, found in oil shale and other sedimentary rock, which is insoluble in common organic solvents and yields petroleum products on distillation.

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Kérogène

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Кероген

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Querógeno

Word origin

early 20th century: from Greek kēros ‘wax’ + -gen.

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