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antiknocking

/ˌæn.tiˈnɒk.ɪŋ/

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adjective

/ˌæn.tiˈnɒk.ɪŋ/formaltechnicalobsolete
  • ruУстаревшее прилагательное, описывающее вещество, обычно добавляемое в топливо, которое предотвращает или уменьшает детонацию или стук в двигателе.

An obsolete adjective describing a substance, typically added to fuel, that prevents or reduces engine knocking or pinging.

  1. Suppressing engine knockC2formaltechnical

    Relating to a substance or property that reduces or eliminates the knocking sound in internal combustion engines caused by premature fuel ignition.

    ruПодавляющий детонацию

    • The fuel additive has antiknocking properties that improve engine performance.
    • Modern gasoline often contains antiknocking agents to prevent pinging.
    • Engineers developed a new antiknocking compound for high-performance vehicles.

    Synonymsantiknock