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seal assembly

1. n. [Well Completions]

A system of seals arranged on the component that engages in a sealbore to isolate the production-tubing conduit from the annulus. The seal assembly is typically longer than the sealbore to enable some movement of the components while maintaining an efficient seal.

See related terms: production tubing