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noun
The physics of rock, especially rock that acts as a reservoir for petroleum or other fluids
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
From petro- + physics.
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