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monopropellant definition

mono·pro·pel·lant (män′ō prə pelənt)

noun

a liquid or solid propellant consisting of a single substance or an intimate mixture of substances, which combines both fuel and oxidizer

Etymology: mono- + propellant

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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