tetraethyllead

tetraethyllead
/te'treuh eth'euhl led"/, n. Chem.
a colorless, oily, water-insoluble, poisonous liquid, (C2H5)4Pb, used as an antiknock agent in gasoline. Also, tetraethyl lead. Also called lead tetraethyl, TEL
[1920-25; TETRAETHYL + LEAD2]

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