Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Same as lubrifaction.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun The act of lubricating, or making smooth.

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  • noun lubrication

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Examples

  • On another hand, the lubrification of the cylinders requires a profusion of oil whose flashing point must be at a very high temperature, else it would burn at every explosion and fill the cylinder with coom.

    Scientific American Supplement, No. 799, April 25, 1891 Various

  • Some women experience: inhibited sexual desire, lack of orgasm, insufficient lubrification and painful intercourse.

    Ask Dan and Jennifer 2008

  • Some women experience: inhibited sexual desire, lack of orgasm, insufficient lubrification and painful intercourse.

    Ask Dan and Jennifer 2008

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