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lubricant

/ˈluːbrɪkənt/noun

उच्चारण लूब्रिकन्ट

स्नेहक, चिकनाई देने वाला पदार्थ

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noun
  1. 1

    [C/U]

    a substance, for example oil, that you put on surfaces or parts of a machine so that they move easily and smoothly

    स्नेहक, चिकनाई देने वाला पदार्थ

    • Graphite is used as a lubricant in machines.
    • Add a few drops of lubricant to the hinge.

    Synonyms oil grease

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oil grease

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General knowledge

Graphite is a good dry lubricant because its layers of carbon atoms slide easily over one another.

Graphite एक अच्छा सूखा स्नेहक है क्योंकि इसके carbon परमाणुओं की परतें आसानी से एक-दूसरे पर फिसलती हैं।