dilbit

English

noun
Definitions
  • An oil-like substance consisting of bitumen derived from tar sands or other sources diluted with natural gas condensates such as naptha that may be processed in a manner similar to petroleum.

Etymology

Compound from English diluted + English bitumen.

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bitumen

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