ergol — meaning in English
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English meaning
- propellant noun A substance burned or released to generate the force that drives something forward, such as fuel in a rocket engine or gas in an aerosol can.
Senses
ergol is used for these senses in English:
- propellant 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
propellant — full definition
- noun A substance burned or released to generate the force that drives something forward, such as fuel in a rocket engine or gas in an aerosol can.
- noun The explosive charge inside an ammunition cartridge that fires the bullet.