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Additive


Any material or substance added to something else. Specifically, a substance added to a propellant

to achieve some purpose, such

as a more even rate of combustion, or a substance added to fuels or lubricants to improve them or give them some desired quality, such as tetraethyl lead added to a fuel as an antidetonation agent, or graphite, talc, or other substances added to certain oils and greases to improve lubrication qualities.

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This article is based on NASA's Dictionary of Technical Terms for Aerospace Use