Success was also reported in tapping an unconventional source of natural gas—geopressured brine, or salt-containing water that has been subject to pressure from geological formations (Janet Raloff).
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sured — em·bra·sured; lei·sured; mea·sured; mea·sured·ly; mea·sured·ness; ton·sured; geo·pres·sured; as·sured; tres·sured; un·mea·sured·ly; un·mea·sured·ness; … English syllables
pres — ap·pres·sion; ap·pres·so·ri·al; ap·pres·so·ri·um; bu·pres·ti·dae; bu·pres·tis; com·pres·sion; com·pres·sion·al; com·pres·sive; com·pres·som·e·ter; com·pres·sor; com·pres·sure; corse·pres·ent; cu·pres·sa·ce·ae; cu·pres·sin·e·ous;… … English syllables
pres|sure — «PREHSH uhr», noun, verb, sured, sur|ing. –n. 1. the continued action of a weight or force: »The small box was flattened by the pressure of the heavy book on it. The pressure of the wind filled the sails of the boat. 2. the force per unit of area … Useful english dictionary
high-pres|sure — «HY PREHSH uhr», adjective, verb, sured, sur|ing. –adj. 1. having, using, or resisting more than the usual pressure: »a high pressure boiler. 2. having high barometric pressure: »Air generally moves from a high pressure area into a low pressure… … Useful english dictionary
pressured — pres|sured [ˈpreʃəd US ərd] adj feeling worried, or making you feel worried, because of the number of things you have to do British Equivalent: pressurized ▪ a highly pressured job … Dictionary of contemporary English
pressured — pres|sured [ preʃərd ] adjective worried because you have a lot of problems or responsibilities … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Ramsuratkumar, Yogi — (1918–2001) enlightened yogi from South India The revered South Indian beggar saint Yogi Ramsu ratkumar attracted a large following through his ascetic piety and God intoxication. Ramsurat Kunwar was born on December 1, 1918, in a small… … Encyclopedia of Hinduism
geo — geo·botanical; geo·botanist; geo·botany; geo·chemical; geo·chemist; geo·chemistry; geo·chronic; geo·chronological; geo·chronologist; geo·chronology; geo·chronometric; geo·chronometry; geo·cyclic; geo·duck; geo·dynamic; geo·dynamics; geo·history;… … English syllables
geopressured — geo·pres·sured … English syllables
pressure — pres•sure [[t]ˈprɛʃ ər[/t]] n. v. sured, sur•ing 1) the exertion of force upon a surface by an object, fluid, etc., in contact with it 2) phs Physics. force per unit area Symbol: P II, 3), b) 3) the state of being pressed or compressed 4)… … From formal English to slang
