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tribology

 

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Noun tribology has 1 sense
  1. tribology - the branch of engineering that deals with the interaction of surfaces in relative motion (as in bearings or gears): their design and friction and wear and lubrication
    --1 is a kind of
    mechanical engineering

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Tribology

Noun:

The study of friction, wear, and lubrication of interacting surfaces in relative motion.

Example sentence:

"Tribology is crucial in the development and maintenance of efficient machinery."


Adjective:

Relating to the science or study of tribology.

Example sentence:

"The tribology properties of the new nanocoating were extensively researched."


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