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Nitrosaccharin

Niˊtro-sac′cha-rin

,
Noun.
[
Nitro-
+
saccharin
.]
(Chem.)
An explosive nitro derivative of certain sugars, analogous to nitroglycerin, gun cotton, etc.

Definition 2024


nitrosaccharin

nitrosaccharin

English

Noun

nitrosaccharin (uncountable)

  1. (chemistry) An explosive nitro derivative of certain sugars, analogous to nitroglycerin, guncotton, etc.