oil-based

UK
/ˈɔɪl beɪst/
US
/ˈɔɪl beɪst/

Translations

oil-basedadjective
UK
/ˈɔɪl beɪst/
US
/ˈɔɪl beɪst/
à base d'huileSe dit d’un produit ou d’une préparation dont l’huile est l’ingrédient principal.
She prefers using oil-based paints for her artwork because they blend smoothly.
Elle préfère utiliser des peintures à base d’huile pour ses œuvres parce qu’elles se mélangent en douceur.
oil-basedpast participle
UK
/ˈɔɪl beɪst/
US
/ˈɔɪl beɪst/
Compound past-participle adjective formed with suffix “-based”.
à base d'huileSe dit d’un produit ou d’une substance composée principalement d’huile.
Oil-based lubricants can withstand higher temperatures than water-based ones.
Les lubrifiants à base d’huile peuvent supporter des températures plus élevées que ceux à base d’eau.

Definitions

oil-basedadjective
Containing or made with oil as a main ingredient or component.
She prefers using oil-based paints for her artwork because they blend smoothly.
Relating to or characteristic of substances that are derived from or consist primarily of oil.
The oil-based lotion provided extra moisture for her dry skin.
oil-basedpast participle
Formed from, treated with, or chiefly composed of oil; based on oil.
Oil-based lubricants can withstand higher temperatures than water-based ones.