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additive
A chemical added to an engine lubricating oil to alter its basic characteristics.
Additives are used to prevent foaming, improve viscosity index, and increase corrosion inhibiting properties.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Aviation
- Category: Aeronautics
- Company: Aviation Supplies & Academics
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