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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Same as nitroglycerin.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Chem.) Nitroglycerin.

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  • noun Archaic form of nitroglycerine.

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Latin nitrum natron + oleum oil.

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