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Automobile
Of or relating to any vehicle, usually designed to carry passengers, that operates on ordinary roads and typically has four wheels and a gasoline or diesel internal-combustion engine.
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car phone
Automotive; Automobile
A telephone that is installed in a vehicle, but has recently been replaced by personal cell phones.
child restraint system
Automotive; Automobile
A term for a number of items which are designed to protect children from injury during an accident (such as child seats).
burned metal
Automotive; Automobile
A term occasionally applied to the metal which has been combined with oxygen to the end that some of the carbon has been changed into carbon dioxide and some of the iron into iron oxide.
casing head gasoline
Automotive; Automobile
A term used to describe the lighter parts of petroleum products, which were obtained from natural gasoline by condensing natural gas from an oil well.
climatic chamber
Automotive; Automobile
A test area into which an automobile can be placed to see if it will meet the extremes of temperature and humidity.
breathalyzer test
Automotive; Automobile
A test given by the police to determine if a driver has exceeded the allowable alcohol content in his system.