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Propellane vs Propellant - What's the difference?

propellane | propellant |

As nouns the difference between propellane and propellant

is that propellane is any tricyclic saturated hydrocarbon having two bridgehead carbon atoms joined by three bridges and a direct link while propellant is anything that propels.

As an adjective propellant is

an alternative spelling of lang=en.

propellane

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (chemistry) any tricyclic saturated hydrocarbon having two bridgehead carbon atoms joined by three bridges and a direct link
  • See also

    *paddlane

    propellant

    English

    Alternative forms

    * propellent

    Noun

    (wikipedia propellant) (en noun)
  • anything that propels
  • fuel, oxidizer, reaction mass or mixture for one or more engines (especially internal combustion engines or jet engines) that is carried within a vehicle prior to use
  • the compressed gas in a pressurised container (especially an aerosol can) that is used to expel its content
  • Adjective

    (head)
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