ni|tro|glyc|er|in

ni|tro|glyc|er|in
ni|tro|glyc|er|in «NY truh GLIHS uhr ihn», noun.
an oily, explosive liquid made by treating glycerin with nitric and sulfuric acids. Nitroglycerin is used in dynamite and in medicine as a vasodilator. Formula: C3H5N3O9

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  • ni|tro|glyc|er|ine — «NY truh GLIHS uhr ihn, uh reen», noun. = nitroglycerin. (Cf. ↑nitroglycerin) …   Useful english dictionary

  • ni·tro·glyc·er·in — …   Useful english dictionary

  • ni·tro·glyc·er·ine — ↑nitroglycerin …   Useful english dictionary

  • nitroglycerin — An explosive yellowish oily fluid formed by the action of sulfuric and nitric acid s on glycerin; used as a vasodilator, especially in angina pectoris; generates nitric oxide. SYN: glyceryl trinitrate, trinitroglycerin. * * * ni·tro·glyc·er·in or …   Medical dictionary

  • trinitroglycerin — SYN: nitroglycerin. * * * tri·ni·tro·glyc·er·in .trī .nī trə glis (ə )rən n NITROGLYCERIN * * * tri·ni·tro·glyc·er·in (tri ni″tro glisґər in) nitroglycerin …   Medical dictionary

  • glonion — Nitroglycerin Ni tro*glyc er*in, Nitroglycerine Ni tro*glyc er*ine(n[imac] tr[ o]*gl[i^]s [ e]r*[i^]n), n. [Nitro + glycerin.] (Chem.) A liquid appearing like a heavy oil, colorless or yellowish, and consisting of a mixture of several glycerin… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • glycerin nitrate — Nitroglycerin Ni tro*glyc er*in, Nitroglycerine Ni tro*glyc er*ine(n[imac] tr[ o]*gl[i^]s [ e]r*[i^]n), n. [Nitro + glycerin.] (Chem.) A liquid appearing like a heavy oil, colorless or yellowish, and consisting of a mixture of several glycerin… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • glyceryl trinitrate — Nitroglycerin Ni tro*glyc er*in, Nitroglycerine Ni tro*glyc er*ine(n[imac] tr[ o]*gl[i^]s [ e]r*[i^]n), n. [Nitro + glycerin.] (Chem.) A liquid appearing like a heavy oil, colorless or yellowish, and consisting of a mixture of several glycerin… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Nitroglycerin — Ni tro*glyc er*in, Nitroglycerine Ni tro*glyc er*ine(n[imac] tr[ o]*gl[i^]s [ e]r*[i^]n), n. [Nitro + glycerin.] (Chem.) A liquid appearing like a heavy oil, colorless or yellowish, and consisting of a mixture of several glycerin salts of nitric… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Nitroglycerine — Nitroglycerin Ni tro*glyc er*in, Nitroglycerine Ni tro*glyc er*ine(n[imac] tr[ o]*gl[i^]s [ e]r*[i^]n), n. [Nitro + glycerin.] (Chem.) A liquid appearing like a heavy oil, colorless or yellowish, and consisting of a mixture of several glycerin… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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