filtrate tracer

noun

A substance added to a drilling fluid to track the movement and properties of the filtrate (the liquid which passes through a filter) during a filtration process.

Meanings

nounfiltrate tracer (plural filtrate tracers)

plural filtrate tracers

  1. fluid dynamicsA substance added to a drilling fluid to track the movement and properties of the filtrate (the liquid which passes through a filter) during a filtration process.
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