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acidizer

acidizer noun: one who treats blocked oil or gas wells with acid.

Noun

acidizer (plural acidizers)

  1. One who treats blocked oil or gas wells with acid.
    • Cunningham v. Olson Drilling co., C.A.Tex., 1948, 171 F.2d 392 (action against owner, driller, and acidizer of oil well by independent contractor's employee).1962, Walter Lee Summers, The Law of Oil and Gas: With Forms - Volume 4, page 50
    • Where nature has cemented the oil-bearing zones with limestone, the acidizer may be called on.1965, Max Waite Ball, Douglas Ball, Daniel S. Turner, This Fascinating Oil Business, page 14

Forms of acidizer

pluralacidizers

Origin of acidizer

From acidize + -er.

Questions about acidizer

What does acidizer mean?
Acidizer means one who treats blocked oil or gas wells with acid.
What part of speech is acidizer?
Acidizer is a noun.
What is the plural of acidizer?
The plural of acidizer is acidizers.

Words near acidizer in the dictionary

  1. acidity regulators
  2. acidization
  3. acidizations
  4. acidize
  5. acidized
  6. acidizer
  7. acidizers
  8. acidizes
  9. acidizing
  10. acidless
  11. acidlessness

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