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What is "Silicone" - Definition & Explanation
Last Updated on: 25-May-2023 (10 months, 25 days ago)
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Silicone
Oil used as a lubricant or furniture polish (as in Pledge(r)). Can cause fisheye in finishing or refinishing.

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