wellbore

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wellbore

noun wellbores

  1. The hole produced when drilling an oil or gas well. The overflush consisted of 100 bbls of uncrosslinked 3000 ppm polymer, followed by one wellbore volume (~150 bbls) plus 450 bbls crude behind pipe.

    Similar: borehole

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@misc{wellbore_2026,
  title = {wellbore},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/wellbore},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}