lubricity

Meanings

• noun

  The quality that allows a solid to move easily along a surface.

• noun

  The ease with which a solid moves over another surface.

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Variants

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lubricities , lubricity

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'lubricus', meaning slippery or greasy.

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Trivia

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1. Lubricity is an important property in various industries such as automotive, aerospace, and manufacturing.

2. Lubricants are commonly used in bearings, gears, and engines to reduce friction and wear.

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Related Concepts

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1. Viscosity: A measure of a fluid's resistance to flow. Lubricity and viscosity are related concepts as a fluid with good lubricity tends to have a low viscosity.

2. Friction: The force that opposes motion between two surfaces in contact. Lubricity reduces friction and wear between surfaces.

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Culture

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In literature, lubricity is used metaphorically to describe smooth or effortless actions or situations.

How to Memorize "lubricity"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a ball bearing moving smoothly in a machine. Visualize the reduction of friction between the moving parts due to the lubricant.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'lubricity' with the feeling of a car driving smoothly on a well-paved road.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym 'SLIP' (Smooth, Lubricated, In contact, Parts) to remember the definition of lubricity.

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