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engine oil

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Engine oil is a liquid that helps keep the engine parts moving smoothly. It reduces heat and wear, making the engine last longer.

Technical Definition

Engine oil is a crucial lubricant that reduces friction and wear in an engine, helping to keep it running smoothly and efficiently. It also helps to cool the engine and prevent corrosion.

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