NITROCELLULOSES

Noun

nitrocelluloses

plural of nitrocellulose

Source: Wiktionary


NITROCELLULOSE

Ni`tro*cel"lu*lose`, n. Etym: [Nitro- + cellulose.] (Chem.)

Definition: See Gun cotton, under Gun.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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