Drilling fluid

Noun

Word Frequency: 0.1

Definitions

1.NounA fluid used to aid the drilling of boreholes, serving to provide hydrostatic pressure, to keep the drill bit cool and clean, and to suspend the drill cuttings.

Synonyms

drilling mud base fluid cutting fluid fluidifier desilter bottom kill completion string fluidizer overflush hydrofracturing slickwater proppant

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