oilgae

O1I1L1G2A1E1

noun

oil-based algal biofuel

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Meanings

nounoilgae (uncountable)
  1. informaluncountableoil-based algal biofuel

    Algal biofuel, sometimes nicknamed oilgae by environmentalists, is a promising technology.

    2009 July 14, Jad Mouawad, “Exxon to Invest Millions to Make Fuel From Algae”, in New York Times

Origin

Blend of oil + algae.

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APA

oilgae. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/oilgae

MLA

“oilgae.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/oilgae. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “oilgae,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/oilgae.

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