Definition of Pyroxylin

1. Noun. Highly flammable nitrocellulose used in making collodion and plastics and lacquers.


Definition of Pyroxylin

1. n. A substance resembling gun cotton in composition and properties, but distinct in that it is more highly nitrified and is soluble in alcohol, ether, etc.; -- called also pyroxyle.

Definition of Pyroxylin

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pyroxylin

pyrotechnically
pyrotechnics
pyrotechnist
pyrotechnists
pyrotechny
pyroxene
pyroxenes
pyroxenic
pyroxenite
pyroxenites
pyroxenitic
pyroxenoid
pyroxenoids
pyroxyle
pyroxyles
pyroxylin (current term)
pyroxyline
pyroxylins
pyrrhic
pyrrhics
Pyrrhic victory
Pyrrhocoridae
pyrrhotine
pyrrhotite
pyrrhotites
pyrrhous
Pyrrhula
Pyrrhula pyrrhula
pyrrhuloxia
Pyrrhuloxia sinuata

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