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bullet perforator

bullet perforator

[′bu̇l·ət ′pər·fə‚rād·ər]
(petroleum engineering)
A device in the form of a tubular gun that can be lowered to a specified depth in a well and made to fire bullets through the casing and cement, forming holes which permit formation fluids to enter the wellbore.
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