Wellbore
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Wellbore is a noun meaning The hole produced when drilling an oil or gas well.
Meaning
The hole produced when drilling an oil or gas well.
Example Sentences
The overflush consisted of 100 bbls of uncrosslinked 3000 ppm polymer, followed by one wellbore volume (~150 bbls) plus 450 bbls crude behind pipe.
Word Forms
- wellbores
Synonyms for wellbore
Depending on context, synonyms include borehole.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include borehole, drilling, drill, pit, shaft, sink.
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