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Tetraethyl lead Moderate

Tetraethyl lead has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a clear oily poisonous liquid added to gasoline to prevent knocking

2

a toxic organometallic compound, (C₂H₅)₄Pb, added to petroleum/gasoline as an antiknock agent

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Broader Terms (hypernyms)
antiknock
Rhyming Words
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