flowback

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Deverbal from flow back.

noun flowbacks

countable, uncountable The flowing backward of a fluid. The flowback of a proppant following fracture stimulation treatment is a major concern because of the damage to equipment and loss in well production.
countable, uncountable Any change back to a former place or situation by gradual movement. The flowback of returning Arab 'guest workers' from Arab oil-rich states may be decomposed into two components: […]

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@misc{flowback_2026,
  title = {flowback},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/flowback},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}