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Meaning of petrolific | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B2

/ˌpɛ.tɹə(ʊ)ˈlɪf.ɪk/

Definitions

Yielding petroleum.

Examples

“The Stanley shale is too intricately folded to be of any petrolific importance in the Ouachita Mountains. The Stanley sandstone may contain gas at some places in the Arkansas Valley area […]”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

petrolless petrolly petrologic petrological petromastoid petromict