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low-test

American  
[loh-test] / ˈloʊˈtɛst /

adjective

  1. (of gasoline) boiling at a comparatively high temperature.


low-test Scientific  
  1. Relating to gasoline with low volatility and a high boiling point.


Etymology

Origin of low-test

First recorded in 1925–30

Example Sentences

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We can finally stop worrying about the country’s ridiculously low-test scores.

From Time

The lamps had long been out, but the odour of low-test kerosene still hung about the closed living-room where the same four people sat in council.

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