"petroleum reservoir" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: petroleum reservoirs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} petroleum reservoir (plural petroleum reservoirs)
  1. (geology) A subsurface accumulation of hydrocarbons contained in porous or fractured rock formations. Categories (topical): Geology Synonyms: oil reservoir
    Sense id: en-petroleum_reservoir-en-noun-WOtjqo~T Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences

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