Bipropellant Definition
bīprə-pĕlənt
noun
A two-component rocket propellant, such as liquid hydrogen and liquid oxygen, fed separately to the combustion chamber as fuel and oxidizer.
American Heritage
A propellant system for rockets consisting of a fuel and an oxidizer kept in separate tanks, and brought together only in the combustion chamber.
Webster's New World
A propellant composed of two components (typically a fuel and an oxidizer) that react together in the combustion chamber.
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