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Meaning of tribofilm | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A thin film that forms on a tribologically stressed surface.

Examples

“It is well known that engine oil additives form⟳ tribochemically reacted films (often called tribofilms) on sliding steel surfaces.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

tribol tribolayer tribologist tribology triboluminescence triboluminescent

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