Bergius process

proper noun

A method of production of liquid hydrocarbons for use as synthetic fuel by hydrogenation of high-volatile bituminous coal at high temperature and pressure.

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berginization
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Meanings

proper nounthe Bergius process
  1. A method of production of liquid hydrocarbons for use as synthetic fuel by hydrogenation of high-volatile bituminous coal at high temperature and pressure.

    Synonyms: berginization

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounA method of production of liquid hydrocarbons for use as synthetic fuel by hydrogenation of high-volatile bituminous coal at high temperature and pressure.

Similar
berginization

Origin

Developed by Friedrich Bergius in 1913.

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APA

Bergius process. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bergius%20process

MLA

“Bergius process.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bergius%20process. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Bergius process,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bergius%20process.

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