fuel injection meaning

UK /ˈfjuːəl ɪnˈdʒɛkʃən/ US /ˈfjuəl ˌɪnˈdʒɛkʃən/ 5 syllables

fuel injection (noun): mechanical system to inject atomized fuel directly into the cylinders of an internal-combustion engine; avoids the need for a carburetor.

Definition of fuel injection

  1. mechanical system to inject atomized fuel directly into the cylinders of an internal-combustion engine; avoids the need for a carburetor

    Synonyms: fuel injection system

    Type of: mechanical system

How to pronounce fuel injection

fuel injection is pronounced /ˈfjuːəl ɪnˈdʒɛkʃən/ in British English and /ˈfjuəl ˌɪnˈdʒɛkʃən/ in American English. It has 5 syllables.

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