Meaning of petrogenic | Babel Free
Definitions
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Of or pertaining to the formation of rock. not-comparable
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Produced by the incomplete combustion of petroleum not-comparable
Examples
“Silica and alumina are distinctly the most abundant and characteristic petrogenic constituents, and with them are most frequently associated those elements toward the extreme petrogenic end⟳ of the periodic table, especially potassium, sodium, and calcium in the order⟳ named; and these elements are associated with each other.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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