Lexicographical Neighbors of Pyroxylins
Literary usage of Pyroxylins
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Industrial Chemistry: A Manual for the Student and Manufacturer by Allen Rogers (1920)
"pyroxylins, as used- for smokeless powders and gelatine dynamites, contain 12.4
to 12.8 per cent nitrogen, and are less soluble in wood- alcohol, ..."
2. Industrial Chemistry: A Manual for the Student and Manufacturer by Allen Rogers (1920)
"pyroxylins, as used for smokeless powders and gelatine dynamites, contain 12.4
to 12.8 per cent nitrogen, and are less soluble in wood- alcohol, ..."
3. The English Mechanic and World of Science (1889)
"Substitution products, consisting of starch or cellulose, in which hydrogen is
more or less replaced by nitryl (NO,) are termed pyroxylins. ..."
4. The Indian Forester (1889)
"Many pyroxylins lose their nitric acid even in pure water, but more completely
in dilute nitric acid itself. The nitric acid is removed by a process of ..."
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