acidizer
English
Etymology
acidize + -er
Noun
acidizer (plural acidizers)
- One who treats blocked oil or gas wells with acid.
- 1962, Walter Lee Summers, The Law of Oil and Gas: With Forms - Volume 4, page 50:
- 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).
- 1965, Max Waite Ball, Douglas Ball, Daniel S. Turner, This Fascinating Oil Business, page 14:
- Where nature has cemented the oil-bearing zones with limestone, the acidizer may be called on.
- 1994, Lela Latch Lloyd, Miss Amanda and Mr. Will, page 121:
- That rebirth of clogged wells to flowing ones was especially remunerative to the owner and the acidizer.
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