Look up: propellant

1. Propellant
   Liquid in a self-pressurized pesticide product that expels the active ingredient from its container.
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2. Propellant
   An inert ingredient in self-pressurised products e.g. aerosol cans that produces the force necessary to dispense the active ingredient from the container.
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3. propellant
   [adj] - tending to or capable of propelling 2. [n] - something that propels
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4. Propellant
   A portable aerosol for use with an airgun or airbrush. Propellant is useful for modellers who only airbrush occasionally and don't wish to invest in a compressor. Like any aerosol, the pressure will decrease as the unit becomes spent and it's important to monitor the quality of the paint delivery as you go. See Choosing paint and painting tools.
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5. propellant
   1. A mixture of fuel and oxidizing agent that reacts to produce a high-energy stream of product gases that can produce thrust. For examples, see What makes a good rocket fuel? 2. A compressed gas used to push a material through a nozzle, forming an aerosol or a foam. For example, nitrogen or propan...
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6. Propellant
   gases other than air which expel a foodstuff from a container Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries • one or more substances used for the chemical generation of gas at the controlled rates required to provide thrust Category: The chemical industry
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7. propellant
   propellent adjective tending to or capable of propelling; `propellant fuel for submarines`; `the faster a jet plane goes the greater its propulsive efficiency`; `universities...the seats of propulsive thought`
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8. propellant
   propellent noun something that propels
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9. propellant
   any gas, liquid, or solid the expansion of which can be used to impart motion to another substance or object. In aerosol dispensers, compressed ... [2 related articles]
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10. Propellant
    Refers to a mixture of oxidizer and fuel or to either oxidizer or fuel used in rocket motors.
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11. Propellant
    The gas used to expel materials from aerosol containers.
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12. propellant
    Substance burned in a rocket for propulsion. With bipropellant, two propellants are used: oxidizer and fuel are stored in separate tanks and pumped independently into the combustion chamber. Liquid oxygen (oxidizer) and liquid hydrogen (fuel) are common propellants, used, for example, in the space shuttle main engines. The explosive charge that...
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13. PROPELLANT
    The gas used to expel materials from aerosol containers.
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14. PROPELLANT
    The gas used to expel materials from aerosol containers.
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15. Propellant
    A `propellant` is a material that produces pressurized gas that: Common chemical propellants are energetic materials and consist of a fuel; like gasoline, jet fuel, rocket fuel, and an oxidizer. Chemical propellants are burned or otherwise decomposed to produce the propellant gas. Other propellants ...
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