Mineral spirit
volume
British pronunciation/mˈɪnəɹəl spˈɪɹɪt/
American pronunciation/mˈɪnɚɹəl spˈɪɹɪt/

Definition & Meaning of "mineral spirit"

Mineral spirit
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a type of solvent made from petroleum that is used to thin and clean up oil-based paints, varnishes, and stains

mineral spirit definition and meaning

What is "mineral spirit"?

Mineral spirit is a type of liquid made from processed petroleum. It is used to dissolve or thin oil-based paints, varnishes, and stains, making them easier to apply or clean up. Mineral spirits are known for their strong ability to break down and remove grease, dirt, and leftover materials from surfaces. They are commonly used in painting and cleaning tasks, as well as for thinning paint and cleaning brushes and tools.

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