hypergolic

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Synonyms: hyperbolic, hypertonic, hyperopic, hypergamic, hyperoxic, hypersonic, hypergol, hyperdulic, hypernomic, hypersolid

Antonyms: hyperbolic, hypertonic, hyperopic, hypergamic, hyperoxic, hypersonic, hypergol, hyperdulic, hypernomic, hypersolid

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Adjective

1. {{lb|en|chemistry|aeronautics|of a [[reactant]], [[fuel]], or [[propellant]]}} [[ignite|Igniting]] [[spontaneously]] upon [[contact]] with an [[oxidizer]].
2. {{lb|en|chemistry|aeronautics|of a [[reaction]]}} [[involve|Involving]] such a hypergolic [[agent]].

Noun

1. A hypergolic propellant; a [[hypergol]].

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