Mareng cell

noun

Mar·​eng cell

ˈmäˌreŋ-

: a fuel container made of airplane cloth impregnated inside and outside with a synthetic rubber that tends to seal up punctures

Word History

Etymology

mareng from Glenn L. Martin †1955 American airplane manufacturer + English engineering

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