hypergolic.
Igniting spontaneously upon contact with an oxidizer.
Meaning & usage
Igniting spontaneously upon contact with an oxidizer.
Involving such a hypergolic agent.
Where this word comes from
From Ancient Greek ὑπέρ (hupér) + ἔργον (érgon, “work”) + -ol + -ic, after the model of German Hypergol and hypergolisch. Equivalent to hypergol + -ic.
A hypergolic propellant; a hypergol.
Where this word comes from
From Ancient Greek ὑπέρ (hupér) + ἔργον (érgon, “work”) + -ol + -ic, after the model of German Hypergol and hypergolisch. Equivalent to hypergol + -ic.
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