Definition of Cellulose nitrate

1. Noun. A nitric acid ester; used in lacquers and explosives.

Exact synonyms: Guncotton, Nitrocellulose, Nitrocotton
Substance meronyms: Blasting Gelatin, Cordite, Celluloid
Generic synonyms: Cellulose Ester, Nitrate
Specialized synonyms: Pyrocellulose, Pyroxylin, Pyroxyline

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cellulose Nitrate

cellulitis
cellulitises
cellulocutaneous flap
celluloid
celluloids
celluloid strip
cellulolytic
cellulosan
cellulose
cellulose
celluloses
cellulose acetate
cellulose acetate
cellulose acetate phthalate
cellulose ester
cellulose nitrate (current term)
cellulose synthase
cellulose tape
cellulose tape technique
cellulose triacetate
cellulose xanthate
cellulosic
cellulosics
cellulosic acid
cellulosid
cellulosome
cellulous
cellusome
cell adhesion
cell adhesion kinase

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