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Lubricant

Lubricant Meaning & Definition
Lubricant Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Lubricant?

[n] a substance capable of reducing friction by making surfaces smooth or slippery

Synonyms | Synonyms for Lubricant: lubricating substance | lubricator

Related Terms | Find terms related to Lubricant:

See Also | drilling fluid | drilling mud | material | motor oil | stuff

Lubricant In Webster's Dictionary

\Lu"bri*cant\, a. [L. lubricans, p. pr. of lubricare, See {Lubricate}.] Lubricating.
\Lu"bri*cant\, n. That which lubricates; specifically, a substance, as oil, grease, plumbago, etc., used for reducing the friction of the working parts of machinery.

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