- trinitroglycerin as a noun:
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trinitroglycerin
noun
1 trinitroglycerin
A heavy yellow poisonous oily explosive liquid obtained by nitrating glycerol; used in making explosives and medically as a vasodilator (trade names Nitrospan and Nitrostat).
synonyms: glyceryl trinitrate, nitroglycerin, nitroglycerine, Nitrospan, Nitrostat.
Dutch: nitroglycerine
Polish: nitrogliceryna
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