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Categories: Air pollution, All Wikipedia articles written in American English, Pollution, Fossil fuel phase-out, Piston engines
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internal-combustion engine  ICE  internal combustion engine  Car motor  AFFICEV
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A heat engine in which combustion occurs inside the engine rather than in a separate furnace; heat expands a gas that either moves a piston or turns a gas turbine WordNet 3.0
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A heat engine in which combustion occurs inside the engine rather than in a separate furnace; heat expands a gas that either moves a piston or turns a gas turbine WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
An internal combustion engine is a heat engine in which the combustion of a fuel occurs with an oxidizer in a combustion chamber that is an integral part of the working fluid flow circuit. Wikipedia
An engine in which the combustion of fuel and an oxidizer occurs in a confined space Wikipedia Disambiguation
Engine in which the combustion of a fuel occurs with an oxidizer in a combustion chamber Wikidata
A type of combustion engine where the combustion takes place inside the engine. OmegaWiki
A heat engine in which intermittent or the continuous burning of a fuel takes place inside a combustion chamber; the resulting pressurized gas acts directly on the engine to do useful work, such as a piston engine, gas turbine, jet engine or rocket.[1]. Wiktionary