research octane number

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Noun

research octane number (plural research octane numbers)

  1. An octane number, used by the American Society for Testing and Materials to estimate the antiknock characteristics of a fuel at low engine speeds.
    Synonym: (initialism) RON

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  • RON (abbreviation)
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