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FUEL INJECTION
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Mechanical system to inject atomized fuel directly into the cylinders of an internal-combustion engine; avoids the need for a carburetor
Synonyms:
fuel injection; fuel injection system
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("fuel injection" is a kind of...):
mechanical system (a system of elements that interact on mechanical principles)