Nitrocellulose (
Noun
)
Meaning
A nitric acid ester; used in lacquers and explosives.
Classification
Nouns denoting substances.
Synonyms
Cellulose Nitrate
Guncotton
Nitrocotton
Hypernyms
Cellulose Ester
Nitrate
Hyponyms
Pyrocellulose
Pyroxylin