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cutting fluid

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noun

  1. a liquid or gas for cooling or lubricating a cutting tool and a piece of work at their point of contact.

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Workers are also described as wearing cotton gloves that get soaked in cutting fluid, which makes direct contact with their hands and leads to skin irritation.

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