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Propellant
Meaning
Noun
●
anything that propels
fuel,
oxidizer
,
reaction mass
or
mixture
for one
or more
engines
(especially
internal combustion engines
or
jet engines
) that is
carried
within a
vehicle
prior to
use
the
compressed
gas
in a
pressurised
container
(especially an
aerosol can
) that
is used to
expel
its content
the
explosive
(cordite,
gunpowder
, etc) found in
ammunition
cartridges
Adj
●
Alternative
spelling
of propellent
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Origin
propellant
English
-ant
English
-ant
Middle English (1100-1500)
propel
English
Sourced from
Etym
Synonyms
Prop
Propellent
Fuel
Nitrogen
Oxidizer
Related
Hydrogen
Hydrazine
Helium
Refrigerant
Gas
Combustion
Cylinder
Liquid
Coolant
Rocket
Propulsion
Gasoline
Warhead
Explosive
Vapor
Fluid
Catalyst
Aerosol
Payload
Steam
Electrolyte
Oxidant
Solvent
Feedstock
Compressor
Air
Combustor
Vapour
Polymer
Plutonium
Lubricant
Rocket Engine
Liquid Oxygen
Cryogenic Liquid
Nitrogen Tetroxide
Solid Rocket
Jet Fuel
Rocket Motor
Compressed Air
Combustion Chamber
Hydrogen Gas
Fuel Cell
Nuclear Fuel
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