n.
A substance, such as tetraethyl lead, added to gasoline to reduce engine knock.
antiknock
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The noun has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
any of various compounds that are added to gasoline to reduce engine knocking
The adjective antiknock has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
(of gasoline) containing tetraethyl lead
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- clear octane (engineering)
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- ethyl (organic chemistry)
- high-octane (materials)
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- catalytic reforming (chemical engineering)
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- tetramethyllead (organic chemistry)
- triptane (organic chemistry)
- octane number
- tetraethyl lead
