tribology

1. The science of the mechanisms of friction, lubrication, and wear of interacting surfaces that are in relative motion.

2. A study that deals with the design, friction, wear, and lubrication of interacting surfaces in relative motion (as in bearings or gears).

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
tribology	15	Scrabble

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7 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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9 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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