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Webster 1913 Edition


Nitrogelatin

Niˊtro-gel′a-tin

,
Noun.
[
Nitro-
+
gelatin
.]
An explosive consisting of gun cotton and camphor dissolved in nitroglycerin.
[Written also
nitrogelatine
.]

Definition 2024


nitrogelatin

nitrogelatin

English

Alternative forms

  • nitrogelatine

Noun

nitrogelatin (uncountable)

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