Dictionary
Thesaurus
Encyclopedia
Translator
Web
Nearby Words

tml

 - 2 dictionary results

tet⋅ra⋅meth⋅yl⋅lead

[te-truh-meth-uhl-led]
–noun Chemistry.
a colorless liquid, (CH3)4Pb, insoluble in water, slightly soluble in alcohol and benzene, used as an antiknock agent in gasoline.
Also called TML


Origin:
1960–65; tetra- + methyl + lead 2
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2009.
Cite This Source Link To tml
Search another word or see tml on Thesaurus | Reference
FacebookTwitterFollow us: