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  2. Iodized oil - Wikipedia

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    Iodized oil, also known as ethiodized oil, brand name Lipiodol, is a medication derived from poppyseed oil and iodine. When given by injection , it is a radio-opaque contrast agent that is used to outline structures in radiological investigations.

  3. Site enhancement oil - Wikipedia

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    Site enhancement oil, often called santol or synthol (no relation to the Synthol mouthwash brand), refers to oils injected into muscles to increase the size or change the shape. Some bodybuilders, particularly at the professional level, inject their muscles with such mixtures to mimic the appearance of developed muscle where it may otherwise be ...

  4. Steam injection (oil industry) - Wikipedia

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    Steam injection is an increasingly common method of extracting heavy crude oil. Used commercially since the 1960s, [ 1 ] it is considered an enhanced oil recovery (EOR) method and is the main type of thermal stimulation of oil reservoirs.

  5. Enhanced oil recovery - Wikipedia

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    Injection well used for enhanced oil recovery. Enhanced oil recovery (abbreviated EOR), also called tertiary recovery, is the extraction of crude oil from an oil field that cannot be extracted otherwise. Whereas primary and secondary recovery techniques rely on the pressure differential between the surface and the underground well, enhanced oil ...

  6. Depot injection - Wikipedia

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    Depot injections can be created by modifying the drug molecule itself, as in the case of prodrugs, or by modifying the way it is administered, as in the case of oil/lipid suspensions. Depot injections can have a duration of action of one month or greater and are available for many types of drugs, including antipsychotics and hormones.

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  8. Automatic lubrication - Wikipedia

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    The oil is contained in a reservoir that connects to a small oil pump in the engine, which needs to be periodically refilled. Oil injection pump on a Yamaha DX100- just behind the carburettor (visible on the left) It is the primary component of two-stroke automatic lubrication system. Amount of two-stroke oil injected by the pump depends on the ...

  9. Oilfield scale inhibition - Wikipedia

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    Oilfield scale inhibition is the process of preventing the formation of scale from blocking or hindering fluid flow through pipelines, valves, and pumps used in oil production and processing. Scale inhibitors (SIs) are a class of specialty chemicals that are used to slow or prevent scaling in water systems.