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Definition of Explosive mixture
1. Noun. A mixture that is explosive.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Explosive Mixture
Literary usage of Explosive mixture
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Pharmaceutical Journal by Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain (1867)
"proportions, forms an explosive mixture. The combustible properties of thie vapour
closely resemble those of common coal-gas. ..."
2. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1874)
"It is certain that, in every fiery mine, safety-lamps are placed in an explosive
mixture from time to time, either by accident (as when men retire hurriedly ..."
3. The Collected Works of Sir Humphry Davy by Humphry Davy, John Davy (1840)
"By means of wires passing near the stop-cock of the glass vessel, I fired the
explosive mixture in it by the discharge of a Leyden jar. ..."
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