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leaded petrol

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Noun1.leaded petrol - gasoline treated with a lead compound to reduce motor knocksleaded petrol - gasoline treated with a lead compound to reduce motor knocks; "combustion of leaded gasoline released lead into the air where it could cause lead poisoning"
gasolene, gasoline, petrol, gas - a volatile flammable mixture of hydrocarbons (hexane and heptane and octane etc.) derived from petroleum; used mainly as a fuel in internal-combustion engines


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Cairo University researcher Amal Kinawy exposed three groups of rats to either clean air, vapor from leaded petrol or vapor from unleaded petrol.
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