Meaning Of The Word Triptane

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triptane in American English
a liquid alkane, (CH3)2CHC(CH3)3, used as a high antiknock fuel in internal-combustion engines, esp. in airplanes
noun: a colorless liquid, C7 H17, having high antiknock properties as a fuel: used chiefly as an admixture to airplane gasolines

triptane in British English
noun: a colourless highly flammable liquid alkane hydrocarbon, isomeric with heptane, used in aviation fuel; 2,2,3-trimethylbutane. Formula: CH3C(CH3)2CH(CH3)CH3

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