Tetramethyllead


[te-truh-meth-uh l-led] /ˌtɛ trəˌmɛθ əlˈlɛd/
noun, Chemistry.
1.
a colorless liquid, (CH 3) 4 Pb, insoluble in water, slightly soluble in alcohol and benzene, used as an antiknock agent in gasoline.

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