TETRYL

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A yellow crystalline explosive solid that is used in detonators

Synonyms:

nitramine; tetryl

Classified under:

Nouns denoting substances

Hypernyms ("tetryl" is a kind of...):

explosive (a chemical substance that undergoes a rapid chemical change (with the production of gas) on being heated or struck)

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