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Drilling Mud.
Drilling Mud - as a noun
A mixture of clays and chemicals and water; pumped down the drill pipe to lubricate and cool the drilling bit and to flush out the cuttings and to strengthen the sides of the hole
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
drilling fluidExample Sentences
"The drilling mud is used to lubricate and cool the drill bit during the drilling process."
"The composition of the drilling mud can vary depending on the specific requirements of the well."
"The drilling mud helps to carry the cuttings to the surface during drilling operations."
"The circulation of drilling mud is crucial for maintaining well stability."
"The viscosity of drilling mud affects its ability to effectively clean the wellbore."