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nitroglycerine Definition


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nitroglycerine
nitroglycerin
noun
    1. chem.
      (formula C3H5(ONO2)3) an explosive liquid compound, used in dynamites, produced by treating glycerine with nitric and sulphuric acids.
Etymology: 19c.



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