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lubrication

noun

1 lubrication

The condition of having been made smooth or slippery by the application of a lubricant.

Roget 255: smoothness etc. adj.; polish, gloss; lubricity, lubrication.    [smooth materials] down, velvet, velure, silk, satin; velveteen, ... show more

Roget 332: smoothness etc. 255; unctuousness etc. 355.    lubrication, lubrification; anointment; oiling etc. v.. synovia [Anat.]; glycerine, ... show more

Roget 355: unctuousness etc. adj.; unctuosity, lubricity; ointment etc. (oil) 356; anointment; lubrication etc. 332.    ... show more

2 lubrication

An application of a lubricant to something.

Dutch: smering


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