单词 | oil test |
释义 | > as lemmasoil test oil test n. a test carried out using oil, or for ascertaining some property of oil, such as its flashpoint, lubricating quality, or edibility. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > constitution of matter > oiliness or greasiness > [noun] > oiliness > contrivance for testing or measuring oleometer1836 oil test1854 oil tester1855 oilometer1860 1854 Sci. Amer. 4 Feb. 162/4 The oil test is also a good one, and convenient in execution. When flaxen fibres are rubbed up with olive-oil, they appear transparent, like oiled paper. 1875 E. H. Knight Amer. Mech. Dict. II. 1558/2 Oil-test, for ascertaining the degree of heat at which the hydrocarbon vapors of petroleum are liable to explode. 1994 S. M. Cudlip Unseen Power xx. 639 A member of the Atlantic Refining board..was impressed with Newsom's work on the oil test. < as lemmas |
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