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tetraethyl leads

tetraethyl leads is the plural of tetraethyl lead.

Meaning of tetraethyl lead

Noun

tetraethyl lead (usually uncountable, plural tetraethyl leads)

  1. (usually) A toxic organometallic compound, (C₂H₅)₄Pb, added to petroleum/gasoline as an antiknock agent.
    Synonyms:
    TEL

Questions about tetraethyl leads

What is tetraethyl leads the plural of?
Tetraethyl leads is the plural of tetraethyl lead.

Words near tetraethyl leads in the dictionary

  1. tetraether
  2. tetraethers
  3. tetraethoxysilane
  4. tetraethyl
  5. tetraethyl lead
  6. tetraethyl leads
  7. tetraethylammonium
  8. tetraethylammoniums
  9. tetraethylenepentamine
  10. tetraethylenepentamines
  11. tetraethylethylenediamine

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