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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A colorless liquid antiknock additive, C7H16, used in aviation fuels.
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
[Shortening and alteration of trimethylbutane : tri– + methyl + butane.]
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