Scavenger

Scavenger
Sca|ven|ger
['skævindʒə] der; -[s], -
<aus engl. scavenger, eigtl. »Aasfresser«, weil mit diesem Zusatzstoff das Herausspülen der Reaktionsstoffe aus dem Motor begünstigt wird>
Antiklopfmittel, Zusatzstoff für Vergaserkraftstoffe zur Erhöhung der ↑Oktanzahl u. damit zur Verbesserung der Klopffestigkeit

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