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Nitroglycerin

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

a heavy yellow poisonous oily explosive liquid obtained by nitrating glycerol

Classifications

Entity Type

Unknownauthoritativeglossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
glyceryl trinitratenitroglycerinetrinitroglycerin
plural
Nitroglycerins
possessive
Nitroglycerin's
pluralpossessive
Nitroglycerins'