space oil

noun

A type of electronic cigarette liquid typically containing etomidate.

Meanings

nounspace oil (uncountable)
  1. informalproscribeduncountableA type of electronic cigarette liquid typically containing etomidate.
  2. broadlyuncountablemedicineAny substance containing etomidate.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see

Origin

  1. Chinese太空油
  2. Englishspace oil

Calque of Chinese 太空油 (tàikōngyóu).

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Translations

Chinese Cantonese 太空油
  • 太空油 (taai³ hung¹ jau⁴)recreational etomidate
Chinese Mandarin 太空油
  • 太空油 (tàikōngyóu)recreational etomidate
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APA

space oil. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/space%20oil

MLA

“space oil.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/space%20oil. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “space oil,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/space%20oil.

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