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Otto engine

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Otto engine [′äd·ō ‚en·jən]
(mechanical engineering)
An internal combustion engine that operates on the Otto cycle, where the phases of suction, compression, combustion, expansion, and exhaust occur sequentially in a four-stroke-cycle or two-stroke-cycle reciprocating mechanism.
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