A lubrificação
Example: A lubrificação correta do motor aumenta sua durabilidade.
Definition
"Lubrificação" refers to the process or action of applying a lubricant to reduce friction and wear between mechanical parts, ensuring smooth operation and extending the lifespan of machinery, such as engines or industrial equipment.
Etymology
The word "lubrificação" comes from the Latin 'lubricare,' meaning 'to make slippery.' Over time, it evolved through Portuguese to specifically describe the process of applying substances that reduce friction in mechanical contexts. Did you know? The root 'lubric-' is also found in English words like 'lubricate.'
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