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- noun inorganic chemistry Any of several unstable
allotropes ofnitrogen that have more than two atoms in each molecule
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Examples
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The would-be green explosive, polynitrogen, is currently too unstable to be used, but her lab is hard at work solving that problem.
Nick Turse: Eco-Explosives, a Bleeding BEAR, and the Armani-Clad Super Soldier 2009
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It was as if the polynitrogen project was going to yield clean, cheap energy, instead of maiming and killing people in an ecologically-friendly way.
Nick Turse: Eco-Explosives, a Bleeding BEAR, and the Armani-Clad Super Soldier 2009
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It was as if the polynitrogen project was going to yield clean, cheap energy, instead of maiming and killing people in an ecologically-friendly way.
Antiwar.com Original 2009
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The would-be green explosive, polynitrogen, is currently too unstable to be used, but her lab is hard at work solving that problem.
Antiwar.com Original 2009
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