Definitions
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- noun An
explosive , related toRDX , octahydro-1,3,5,7-tetranitro-1,3,5,7-tetrazocine - noun military, US
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Examples
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Hartmarx, now called HMX, was acquired in August for about $120 million in a venture led by SKNL North America BV, a subsidiary of an Indian textile maker.
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But these troops never found the nearly 380 tons of some of the most powerful conventional explosives, called HMX and RDX, which is now missing.
Hullabaloo 2004
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The soldiers interviewed by The Times could not confirm that powerful explosives known as HMX and RDX were among the munitions looted.
Archive 2004-11-01 Mumon 2004
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The great concern is that there is high explosives in this reported stockpile, material called HMX, RDX, material with incredible explosive, deadly power.
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Iraq is awash in weapons and munitions from the old regime, but the missing explosives, known as HMX and RDX, are more portable and powerful.
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The soldiers interviewed by The Times could not confirm that powerful explosives known as HMX and RDX were among the munitions looted.
Meanwhile, on "Explosives Gate" Mumon 2004
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It is manufactured by producing a homogeneous mixture of an explosive material (such as HMX or RDX) and small particles of a chemically inert material such as tungsten.
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It is manufactured by producing a homogeneous mixture of a high explosive material (such as HMX
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It is manufactured by producing a homogeneous mixture of a high explosive material (such as HMX
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It is manufactured by producing a homogeneous mixture of a high explosive material (such as HMX (High Melting Explosive) or RDX
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