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maximum recorded temperature

1. n. [Formation Evaluation]

The highest temperature recorded on a logging run. It is usually taken to be the bottomhole temperature for use in log interpretation. However, on the first logging run or runs after circulation, the mud may be hottest some distance above the bottom of the hole.