thread-locking fluid

noun

A thixotropic liquid applied to screw threads that keeps them from loosening.

Meanings

nounthread-locking fluid (countable and uncountable, plural thread-locking fluids)

plural thread-locking fluids

  1. countableuncountableA thixotropic liquid applied to screw threads that keeps them from loosening.

Synonyms & antonyms

Translations

Finnish kierrelukite
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APA

thread-locking fluid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thread-locking%20fluid

MLA

“thread-locking fluid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thread-locking%20fluid. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “thread-locking fluid,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thread-locking%20fluid.

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