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tribologist

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

a specialist in tribology

Definition sources: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract · Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Broader terms: mechanical engineer

History

Etymology

From tribology + -ist.

Across languages

Translations

2 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Armenian: շփագետ (špʻaget) — a specialist in tribology
  • Russian: триболог (tribolog) — a specialist in tribology