trinitroxylene

trinitroxylene
\\“+\ noun
Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary trinitr- + xylene
: any of several trinitro derivatives (CH3)2C6H(NO2)3 of the three xylenes or a mixture of such derivatives used as an explosive

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  • trinitroxylene — tri·ni·tro·xylene …   English syllables

  • explosive — explosively, adv. explosiveness, n. /ik sploh siv/, adj. 1. tending or serving to explode: an explosive temper; Nitroglycerin is an explosive substance. 2. pertaining to or of the nature of an explosion: explosive violence. 3. likely to lead to… …   Universalium

  • TNY — abbr. Trinitroxylene …   Dictionary of abbreviations

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