About The Word Nitrocellulose
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Nitrocellulose
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What's The Definition Of Nitrocellulose?
[n] nitric acid esters; used in lacquers and explosives
Synonyms | Synonyms for Nitrocellulose: cellulose nitrate | guncotton | nitrocotton Related Terms | Find terms related to Nitrocellulose: See Also | blasting gelatin | celluloid | cellulose ester | cordite | nitrate | pyrocellulose | pyroxylin | pyroxyline Nitrocellulose In Webster's Dictionary \Ni`tro*cel"lu*lose`\, n. [Nitro- + cellulose.]
(Chem.)
See {Gun cotton}, under {Gun}.
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