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wellhead Definition

well·head (wel′hed′)

noun

  1. the source of a spring of water; spring
  2. a source; fountainhead
  3. the top of a well, as an oil or gas well

wellhead Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • platform: The Franklin wellhead platform and the drilling rig Magellan alongside.
  • protection: A decision support tool will be developed for determination of wellhead protection areas around groundwater sources in the weathered fractured aquifer system.
  • equipment: The role will include the design and product support of a range of surface and sub sea wellhead equipment.