Definitions for: Nitrocellulose


[n] nitric acid esters; used in lacquers and explosives



Webster (1913) Definition: Ni`tro*cel"lu*lose`, n. [Nitro- + cellulose.]
(Chem.)
See Gun cotton, under Gun.

Synonyms: cellulose nitrate, guncotton, nitrocotton

See Also: blasting gelatin, celluloid, cellulose ester, cordite, nitrate, pyrocellulose, pyroxylin, pyroxyline

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