nitrogelatin

noun

Etymology

From nitro- + gelatin.

  1. derived from gelō
  2. derived from gelatina
  3. borrowed from gélatine
  4. prefixed as nitrogelatin — “nitro + gelatin

Definitions

  1. An explosive consisting of guncotton and camphor dissolved in nitroglycerin.

The neighborhood

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