Definition of Lubrication

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

Generic synonyms: Condition, Status
Derivative terms: Lubricate, Lubricate, Lubricate

2. Noun. An application of a lubricant to something.
Generic synonyms: Application, Coating, Covering
Derivative terms: Lubricate, Lubricate

Definition of Lubrication

1. n. The act of lubricating; the act of making slippery.

Definition of Lubrication

1. Noun. The application of a substance (a lubricant), between moving surfaces in contact in order to reduce friction and minimize heating. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Lubrication

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Lubrication

1. The application of a substance to diminish friction between two surfaces. It may refer to oils, greases, and similar substances for the lubrication of medical equipment but it can be used for the application of substances to tissue to reduce friction, such as lotions for skin and vaginal lubricants. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lubrication

luboks
lubra
lubras
lubric
lubrical
lubricants
lubricate
lubricated
lubricates
lubricating
lubricating cream
lubricating oil
lubricating substance
lubricating system
lubrication payment
lubrications
lubricative
lubricator
lubricators
lubricin
lubricins
lubricious
lubriciously
lubricities
lubricity
lubricous
lubritorium
lubritoriums

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