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  • noun organic chemistry Any nitro derivative of a hydrocarbon, especially of an aliphatic hydrocarbon

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  • Evelyn spent class time arguing for peace and tolerance, and then strapped on her mock M4A1 carbine with M203 grenade launcher and charged straight into a camo-covered MilSim to blow the peoples of the Earth to a nitrocarbon mist.1

    High School Confidential Jeremy Iversen 2006

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